Connie Jo Sechrist

A passionate advocate for mental health. Actress and Emmy® Nominated Producer, whose work has been recognized at prestigious festivals around the world.

[Charming Stranger @CharmingStrange]

We’re extremely proud to announce that our very own @ConnieJSechrist will be a mentor for the 2024 #Startwith8 Networking & Career Development Program, presented by Women of Color Unite!

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Washington friends, missed TO DIE ALONE’s screening the first time? Here’s your second chance — we’re making our way back for the West Sound Film Festival THIS Saturday, August 3rd at 7:50 PM! Tickets available here: https://t.co/7w3A8sKSuw

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ECHOES IN THE DARK - Official Trailer is here! https://t.co/NbV4aC9Ckq

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A 911 call thrusts Elliot into a scene of violence and destruction and they find themselves making the ultimate sacrifice. Watch the trailer for REFLECTION, directed by @cameo, written by @inkedwerdsmith, produced by @ConnieJSechrist, and starring Sara Tepper & Alexandra Alvarez.

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Kick off your weekend with the world premiere of our short film, REFLECTION, at @visff TOMORROW, March 22nd at 7:00PM! Directed by @cameo, written by @inkedwerdsmith, produced by @ConnieJSechrist, starring Sara Tepper & Alexandra Alvarez. Get tickets NOW: https://t.co/YaDqQWICu0

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Our short film @RealArtistsFilm is on the moon! 🌕🛰️

Lunar Codex preserves a collection of creative works, encapsulating them within time capsules to send off to the moon. We’re proud to be a part of this message-in-a-bottle to the future!

Click here: https://t.co/XidlDBW2Qr

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Join us for @goodsideofbad’s screening at the Awareness Film Festival in Los Angeles on Thursday, October 5th at 8:30 PM!

🎟️ Looking for tickets? Click here: https://t.co/IWMhx3S3zs

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9 days left! 51%. Lets keep it going.
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Please donate if you can.
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Help bring this film to life by donating today.
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Every little bit counts! You may not think that a small donation will make a difference, but when combined with other small donations, it can have a big impact.
So please donate if you can, big or small.
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[Charming Stranger @CharmingStrange]

MEET THE CHARMING STRANGER TEAM! Introducing @cameo, @ConnieJSechrist, and George Rush. From the initial creative process to the nitty gritty details, we tell meaningful stories that bring your ideas to life.

Get to know the team behind the lens!

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To further enhance Sarah's psyche, visual effects will be a powerful tool in this #film to illustrate the distorted reality, hallucinations, and delusions that can engulf a person going through #depression. Donate today to bring this project to life - https://t.co/MZ817jfgVQ

[Connie Jo Sechrist @ConnieJSechrist]

The right location can create a visual language that enhances your story. It can convey mood, tone, theme, character, and plot without using words.
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Help bring this film to life by donating today.
Click Here: https://t.co/MZ817jfgVQ
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#shortfilm #filmmaking #womeninfilm

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@goodsideofbad is screening TODAY at the @oiff at 8:15 PM and it's not too late to buy tickets! We hope to see you there!

Click here to purchase tickets: https://t.co/6QwHKmn6KE

[Connie Jo Sechrist @ConnieJSechrist]

Hey Everyone! If you can donate at least $100 to my film campaign in the next 48 hours; I'll craft a one-of-a-kind, custom abstract painting just for you. Painting has been my therapy during tough times, and I would like to share that beauty with you.
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[Connie Jo Sechrist @ConnieJSechrist]

Josh is the emotional anchor in Sarah's life, providing her with love and hope, but his absence becomes the catalyst for her mental decline and the central focus of the story's conflict.
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Help bring this character to life. Donate today. Link on the link: https://t.co/MZ817jfgVQ

[Charming Stranger @CharmingStrange]

Lights, camera, action… and a whole lot of fun behind the scenes! It was an absolute pleasure to produce our short documentary “Bourn Kind” with an incredible team and crew.

Director: Rachel Myers
Producers: @ConnieJSechrist and @cameo
Starring: @BournRich

[Charming Stranger @CharmingStrange]

Save the date for our New Mexico premiere of @goodsideofbad at the Albuquerque Film & Music Festival, followed by a Q&A session!

🗓️ Saturday, September 30th at 7:00 PM
📍 3405 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 8710
🎟️ Click here to purchase tickets: https://t.co/RhRlDpt4wi

[Charming Stranger @CharmingStrange]

Mark your calendars for the Northern California premiere of our feature film @goodsideofbad at the @oiff on Wednesday, September 20th, from 8:15 PM to 10:30 PM. The screening will be followed by a brief Q&A!

Click here for more screening and ticket info: https://t.co/LWVBtTpmc3

[Connie Jo Sechrist @ConnieJSechrist]

Sarah embodies the film's exploration of the human psyche, as she confronts her inner demon and races against time to regain control of her unraveling mental state. 
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Click on the link and donate today to see this project come to life. https://t.co/puBBXtMU8J
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#womeninfilm

[Connie Jo Sechrist @ConnieJSechrist]

I believe that by delving into the real psyche of #depression, we can better help those who suffer from it and those around them understand their pain. This film is deeply personal for me. Click on the link below to learn more about the project and how you can help. #shortfilm