FAVORITE DAUGHTER

(Documentary Short) 2022

FAVORITE DAUGHTER is an intimate portrait of my grandmother Sylvia Weinstock and my mother Janet Isa, sheltering in place together in a lower Manhattan apartment during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • World Premiere at the 2022 Seattle International Film Festival

  • Official Selection 2022 Telluride Film Festival

  • Official Selection 2022 Sidewalk Film Festival

  • International Premiere at the 2022 Dok Liepzig

  • Official Selection 2022 DOCNYC

  • Official Selection 2023 DocAviv

  • Winner Best of Fest and Best Short at Love Your Shorts Film Festival

  • Selected for the 2022 Shortlist for the Yugo BAFTA Student Awards & Student Academy Award

  • Distributed by MTV Documentary Films and currently streaming on Paramount+

Director - Dana Reilly

Executive Producer - Sheila Nevins

Cinematography - Dana Reilly, Janet Isa

Editor - Keith Maitland

Colorist - Mar Gonzalez

For MTV Documentary Films - Nina L Diaz, Liza Burnett Fetterman

Executive in Charge of Production - Marko Radosavljevic

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