Katy Scoggin

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Filmmaker
Location Brooklyn, NY, United States
Introduction Currently writing: (1) Feature about bikers and roller derby (2) Feature about fossils and fossil hunters and maybe abortion (a comedy), Currently editing: (1) Short about fake bands, fake superheros, and lost love (2) Doc about Cameron Carpenter, a virtuoso organist who will knock your socks off
Interests Writing (screenplays), Directing (actors), Shooting (with cameras), Running (with my iPod)
Favorite Movies Election, Talk to Her, Monsoon Wedding, The Apartment, Head On, Persona, La Jetee, Playtime, Short Cuts
Favorite Music I listen to a lot of music and am interested in a wide range of material, but when asked, I usually tell people my favorite band is Stereolab. Lately, I've been listening to Grizzly Bear, Sufjan Stevens, Bon Iver, Vampire Weekend, Califone, Ladytron, and Chicks on Speed.
Favorite Books A few of the many books that have stuck with me, or changed me: The Satanic Verses, The Interpreter of Maladies, Their Eyes Were Watching God. I'm currently reading two novels, "Kalpa Imperial: The Greatest Empire That Never Was" by Angélica Gorodischer and "All the Pretty Horses" by Cormac McCarthy.

When you spilled the milk, did it look like the moon?

No, but maybe that's because it was soy milk.