Zack Ordynans

writer/director, PALACE LIVING

<p style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="COLOR: #000000"><strong>Zack Ordynans</strong> was raised in West Nyack, N.Y., and attended Clark University in Worcester, Mass., where he was inspired to write his first feature,&nbsp;BURNING ANNIE, shortly after graduation. The film appeared in more than a dozen film festivals, winning nearly that many awards.&nbsp;Highlights include the Hamptons International Film Festival, where the film was nominated for five awards, including Best Screenplay; the SMMASH festival (Minneapolis), where it was nominated for seven awards and won three, including Best Screenplay; and screenings as part of the New Filmmakers Series in New York (hosted by the Angelika Theater) and IFP/West’s New Film Works screening series in Los Angeles.&nbsp;BURNING ANNIE&nbsp;received a limited theatrical release and a DVD release by a subsidiary of Warner Brothers in 2007. Since writing that project, Zack has written and directed the short films YIN/YANG (LA Shorts Fest, 2006) and DON’T CALL US&nbsp;(Ft. Lauderdale IFF, 2008). &nbsp;He recently completed an experimental feature, FUNHOUSE MIRROR, which he co-wrote, co-directed and co-starred in with BURNING ANNIE producer Randy Mack. In addition to film work, Ordynans has written for and edited a variety of publications. He lives in New York City with his wife, Jill, and his out-of-tune guitar.</span></p>

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