Martha Pinson is a filmmaker with a rich and diverse body of work. Based in New York, she has directed a wide range of projects, from feature films to short plays, and has worked with numerous acclaimed directors and producers.
Her feature film "Tomorrow" won Best Narrative Feature at three USA festivals: SCAD Savannah, Napa Valley, and Seneca FF, NY. In addition to her work in film, Martha has also directed stage productions, including the off-Broadway show "The Man in Room 306" and the "Billie Holiday Cabaret" in Provincetown, MA.
Martha's early work includes the short film "It's Not Saturday," which premiered at the Hoboken Film Festival in NJ, and the pilot episode for the TV show "Rescue Meal." She has also written and directed several short films, including "King Alive," which features Craig Edwards performing Martin Luther King excerpts.
In addition to her work as a director, Martha has also been involved in the production side of the industry. She was a second unit director on the film "Just the Ticket," starring Andy Garcia, and has worked as a director consultant to Richard Wenk, Darren Starr, and Tom Cavanagh.
As a screenwriter, Martha has written numerous original and adapted screenplays, including the award-winning coming-of-age drama "Body Count 1968" and an adaptation of Stendhal's "The Red and the Black." She has also collaborated with novelist Sonja Greenlee on several projects, including the award-winning comedy "The Loophole."
Throughout her career, Martha has had the opportunity to work with some of the most acclaimed directors in the industry, including Martin Scorsese, Sidney Lumet, Milos Forman, Oliver Stone, Iain Softley, Andrew Niccol, and Brian De Palma. She has served as a script supervisor for many of their projects, including "Hugo," "Boardwalk Empire," "Shutter Island," "The Departed," "The Aviator," "New York Stories," and more.
Martha's impressive body of work has earned her numerous awards and accolades, including Best Short by the Westchester and Toronto Online Festivals for her film "Don't Nobody Love the Game More than Me."
