LA Film Festival 2018 Preview: Gregory Dixon’s Olympia Starring McKenzie ChinnPosted by Wilson Morales
September 18, 2018
Making its World Premiere at the 2018 LA Film Festival is Olympia, a Chicago-based feature film directed by Gregory Dixon and written by McKenzie Chinn about what it means to become an adult in the modern world.
The LA Film Festival takes place September 20-28, 2018.
Produced by Lucy Manda, Elliot Lonsdale, and Sarah Sharp, the cast also includes Charles Andrew Gardner, Ericka Ratcliff, LaNisa Renee Frederick, Penelope Walker, & Sadieh Rifai..
McKenzie Chinn stars as a struggling artist, navigating work and romance in the Windy City. When her roommate moves out, it leaves her to cover rent on an apartment she can’t afford. Also, her career as an artist has stalled before ever taking off, and her mother is sick in the hospital. Now, her oldest friend, and her boyfriend too, are starting new careers that threaten to take them far away. On the cusp of 30, everything around Olympia is changing. Now she has to decide if she’s going to change with it, or get left behind.
