Ava Brown

BIOGRAPHIE

Ava was born in Philadelphia and holds a BFA in Screenwriting from Temple University. Ava has been privileged to direct multiple short projects on shoe-string budgets, one of which being "Love is Wet" (2020), the winner of the Audience Award for Diamond Screen Women's Film Fest and finalist at Flickfair. Her most recent film, "Mercy for the Meek" has been been completed as of January 2024. Ava is a recipient of the Benjamin and Minnie Lazaroff award for screenwriting, has had multiple short stories published in the Philadelphia-based literary magazine Sortes, and her one act play "Shrinking Violet" was selected for the Nayyar Kapur Festival. As an actress, Ava was honored to play the lead in her mentor Zardosht Afshari's "An Endoscopy", a Blackstar Film Festival Lab film. Ava is passionate about telling stories from a female perspective that are off the beaten path, funny, and profound.

FILMOGRAPHIE