LEENA PENDHARKAR
Writer and Director
20 WEEKS
A couple that must make some tough decisions after their baby is diagnosed with a serious health complication at a routine scan. Muse TV described Hollyman and Arison's on screen chemistry in the movie as "phenomenal" and We Live Entertainment called their performances "damn good."
The movie 20 Weeks premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival, and was described as "a compassionate take on abortion" by the Los Angeles Times, and as "the very definition of brave filmmaking" by We Live Entertainment. The movie played in festivals all over the country, was released in theaters, on Hulu and a number of other platforms.


SCREENINGS:
Los Angeles Film Festival,
Los Angeles, June 2017
San Diego Intl Film Festival,
San Diego, CA, Oct 2017
Heartland Intl Film Festival,
Twin Cities Film Fest,
Twin Cities, MI
Tallgrass Film Festival,
Tallgrass, KS
Naples Film Festival,
Naples, FL
High Falls Film Festival,
High Falls, NY
Portland Film Festival,
Portland, Nov 2017
Cucalorus Film Festival
Wilmington, NC
Lonestar Film Festival,
Lonestar, TX
Big Apple Film Festival,
New York, NY
Denver Women in Film,
Denver, CO
Maryland Film Festival,
Hagerstown, MD
CAAMFest,
SF, CA, May 2018
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