From Script to Screen: Women in TV and Film

Local filmmaker Kristen Falso-Capaldi discusses the contribution of women to film and how to get involved in Rhode Island’s film scene

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Kristen Flaso-Capaldi is a notable figure in Rhode Island’s film and television industry. With a rich background in media production and mixed media art, she has made significant contributions to the local film scene through her work as a producer, writer, and art director.

Kristen Falso-Capaldi

Flaso-Capaldi is known for her involvement in various film projects that highlight Rhode Island’s vibrant cultural and artistic landscape. Her work often focuses on storytelling that reflects local narratives and community issues, bringing a unique perspective to her projects.

She has been instrumental in fostering collaboration among local filmmakers and enhancing the visibility of Rhode Island as a creative hub.

In addition to her production work, Flaso-Capaldi is an advocate for expanding opportunities within the local film industry, often participating in and organizing events that support emerging talent and promote regional film projects. Her dedication to nurturing the growth of Rhode Island’s film community has made her a respected and influential figure in the state’s entertainment sector.

You can stream her latest short film “You Weren’t Afraid At All” on VIMEO.

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