Florence Buchanan

Creative Director / Filmmaker / Art Director / Writer
projectbuchanan.com

Florence Buchanan is a filmmaker, art director, screenwriter and consultant.
Industry Awards
RIGHT THERE, A Short Film About Tolerance

Winner Best of Festival / Documentary Short: Richmond International Film Festival

Honorable Mention: Rochester International Film Festival

Special Selection: New York No Limits Film Series Summit

In the permanent collection of National September 11 Memorial Museum
Writer's Group works
RIGHT THERE, A Short Film About Tolerance
Screenplay (Historical, Teen, Non-Fiction)
Log Line:
A post-9/11 documentary that demonstrates how good public education helps make good citizens.
Synopsis:
Teenagers who were little kids on 9/11 return to their old elementary school, just three blocks north of the World Trade Center. Ten years later, what do they remember? What are their attitudes? This is a glimpse of urban teens – thoughtful, tolerant, hopeful and wise.
Michelle
Screenplay (Non-Fiction)
Log Line:
Portrait of an unconventional fashionista and intrepid music company founder.
The RAINN Survivor Series
Screenplay (Non-Fiction)
Log Line:
The more that survivors of sexual violence speak out, the more things change for the better.
I Want My Own Name Back, Martha Gellhorn's Story
Screenplay (Action, Historical, Drama, Romance)
Log Line:
During World War II, Martha Gellhorn, Ernest Hemingway’s third wife, battles against the patriarchy as she forges her own writing career. Based on actual events.
3 Generations' 10-year Anniversary
Screenplay (Historical, Non-Fiction)
Log Line:
A nonprofit celebrates ten years of filmmaking in defense of human rights.
The Queen of Planning
Screenplay (Historical, Non-Fiction)
Log Line:
An homage to strategic planner extraordinaire Jane Newman’s contribution to creativity in advertising.
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