Heidi Burkey

Storyteller. Documentarian.

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/VvaGXPgEKB

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/I9JoJpyH40

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/YlRMNFwSr6

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

Just posted a video https://t.co/fTkz8g9xGJ

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

The seaweed harvest has been pushed back to allow more time for the kelp babies to grow...which means we get an extra week to fundraise for our trip. Link to donate in my profile! https://t.co/aEwWq3iHmh

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/SHxhs03m4A

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2 years ago today I returned from my first research trip for @saltsistersfilm. 7 production trips later there is nowhere I’d rather be than out on the water capturing @saltsistersmaine’s story. @ Portland ME https://t.co/lvPA54TiWd

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Salt Sisters made it to the next round! Wahooo

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Congratulations to everyone who made it to the next round of the Fall 2019 ScreenCraft Film Fund backed by @Bondit_film!

See the list here: https://t.co/BYpgb2zQJq

@Buffalo8Pro #screenwriting #writing

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We made it to the next round of the Fall ScreenCraft Film Fund with saltsistersfilm!

Little moments of progress like these are a great source of encouragement to independent filmmakers like me who are working… https://t.co/8ovMmaWHy9

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

My director’s chair. Maine style.

I am currently making 1 feature & 2 independent documentary films in Maine. All currently self funded. All stories I feel compelled to capture.

I’m in a season of filmmaking… https://t.co/PCH1Bw3jD0

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

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After 4 weeks of filming 2 short films & the start of a feature, I took a much needed break & escaped to the desert. There is something about hiking through different landscapes that refuels my creative energy.

As… https://t.co/SEaNSlFUVR

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

Meet Jenny.

When I took on the challenge of filming a kelp farm, I knew I would need to find an underwater cinematographer to capture the beauty beneath the water. I had resigned myself to the fact that there… https://t.co/N1E7303L5R

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Meet Alex.

When I first set out to meet female filmmakers in Maine almost everyone I talked to said, “Oh, you’ve got to talk to Alexandra Morrow. She knows everybody.”

From our first chat on the phone to… https://t.co/KpaoMjN8Nm

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Meet Brooke.

Her sensitivity to the universal human experience created a safe and beautiful space in our production.

I met Brooke when as she was finishing a documentary program at the SALT Institute in Maine.… https://t.co/CkPl2rvlvD

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Incredibly honored to be 1 of 150 female directors in this photo.

This might be the largest group This might be the largest group photo of women feature film and television directors EVER taken! All 150 of these… https://t.co/JHnCtB6xGe

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Meet April.

She has taught me the importance of surrounding yourself with people who believe in you.

April and I met years ago when I was a bridesmaid in a wedding she was filming. Since then we’ve traveled and… https://t.co/Obh3M5eZvO

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When Colleen first gave me permission to film the Salt Sisters journey I promised her I would put together an all female crew in order to preserve the sanctity of the environment she was creating on the boat.

At… https://t.co/4pCNZ1mmke

[Heidi Burkey @heidiburkey]

We are on the edge of a moment we will never forget.
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Tomorrow we officially begin production on the Salt Sisters documentary.
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Tomorrow we hit the waters with an all female crew following all female… https://t.co/YclJMc5cCX

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Flights are booked & we’re headed back to Maine in May to film a fundraising trailer for the Salt Sisters documentary. Can’t wait to get back on the waters! https://t.co/c1rkbZMIYH