KIMBERLY M. WETHERELL is an award-winning filmmaker, stage director and storyteller. Her most recent short comedic documentary Why We Wax is distributed in North America by Seventh Art Releasing, and by Planète/Canal Plus in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the French-speaking regions of Switzerland and Africa. A clip can be seen on Al Gore's non-fiction cable channel and website CurrentTV.
She is currently in development on her debut feature film, Lullaby, and writes, produces and directs a variety of independent films, promotional videos and book trailers at her Brooklyn-based production company, She Shoots to Conquer.
Kimberly is the Arts & Culture Editor for The Nervous Breakdown and is the New York City Organatrix of two wildly popular reading series: The Nervous Breakdown's Literary Experience!, held quarterly at Manhattan's legendary Happy Ending Lounge and DimeStories, the 3-minute flash reading series held on the first Sunday of every month at Barbès in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
Shofar, So Fast
It's good to be a Jew in Brooklyn, New York. But. Is she? Or isn't she? It's a little like asking how many licks does it take the get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop. The world may never know.
Relationship Inquiry, Or, Giving Diligence Its Due
Remember when we lept before we looked? When the wind was filled with thrown caution? Kimberly asks: Is Google taking all the 'joie' out of 'de vivre'?