Creating Karma
Directed byJill Wisoff
Written by
  • Jill Wisoff
  • Carol Lee Sirugo
StarringKaren Lynn Gorney
CinematographyCarter Bissell
Music byJoel Diamond
Release date
  • October 2006 (2006-10) (Coney Island)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Creating Karma is a 2006 American screwball comedy film directed by Jill Wisoff[1] about an uptight, New York fashion editor who becomes a poet after losing her job, moving in with her eccentric new-age therapist sister, and meeting Mr. Wrong, owner of a local poets' café.[2]

Independently produced, the film kicked off its film festival run at the 2006 Coney Island Film Festival.[3] The film garnered a Best Feature Comedy win in Los Angeles at the 2008 Broad Humor Film Festival.[4] It screened in New Orleans at the 2008 TOMI film festival[5] and in Notting Hill, London as an official selection of the 2008 Portobello Film Festival.[6] It had its U.S. theatrical premiere on October 16, 2009[7] in Los Angeles.[8]

The original screenplay was co-written by Jill Wisoff and Carol Lee Sirugo, co-produced by David Wright, and stars Karen Lynn Gorney, Carol Lee Sirugo, Jill Wisoff, Joe Grifasi, Rahad Coulter-Stevenson, Roland Sands, Jeremy Ebenstein, Jennifer Lee Mitchell and Riana Hershenfeld; with musical score by Joel Diamond, cinematography by Carter Bissell, production design by Kathleen Muldoon and costumes by Nina Simich.[9]

Cast

  • Karen Lynn Gorney
  • Carol Lee Sirugo
  • Jill Wisoff
  • Joe Grifasi
  • Rahad Coulter-Stevenson
  • Roland Sands
  • Jeremy Ebenstein
  • Jennifer Lee Mitchell
  • Riana Hershenfeld

References

  1. ↑ Fox, Sandra Diamond (November 12, 2009). "Director of indie film to appear at Bethel Cinema screening". NewsTimes. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  2. ↑ "OpenIndie.com". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
  3. ↑ "Coney Island Film Festival Program 11: Creating Karma". Brown Paper Tickets. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Creating Karma Film Review - What Goes Around, Comes Around Comically". Splash Magazines | Los Angeles. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  5. ↑ Fractured Atlas
  6. ↑ "Portobello Film Festival London". Portobello Film Festival. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  7. ↑ Foster, Tyler (October 16, 2009). "Creating Karma — Inside Movies Since 1920". Archived from the original on January 18, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Creating Karma at Laemmle Theatres". Archived from the original on January 31, 2010. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Creating Karma (2006)". AllMovie. Retrieved August 31, 2021.


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