Use Me Up
2013
United States
10 mins
Short Film Competition
Dawn Alden | |
Dawn Alden, Tamar Kummel | |
Tamar Kummel, Delpaneaux Wills, Kenny Cooper |
Love takes many forms, no matter how uncomfortable that makes your friends and family. ‘Use Me Up’ is a nice family film about an interracial Dom/Sub relationship. The film was inspired by the Bill Withers’ song, ‘Use Me’ and was shot in 2012 in Los Angeles with an all-female crew from the female gaze.
Shot in 2012 in Los Angeles with an all female crew, and shot in a female gaze.
About the Director
After receiving her MFA, Dawn Alden moved to Chicago, where she worked as a professional stage actress with a number of award-winning and critically acclaimed theater companies. While in Chicago, she founded her own theater company, Babes With Blades, the first all-female stage combat theater company in the country. Dawn currently lives in Los Angeles and continues to act, write, fight, and create work for talented women.
Awards
2013 Best Shorts Competition – Award of Merit (Women’s Category)