Catalogue of Noses

A Jewish teen actor faces off with her mother and plastic surgeon on the day of her rhinoplasty, only to learn unsettling truths about assimilation.

SHORT | 12:33

DIRECTOR & PRODUCER - Josie Andrews

New Jersey native JOSIE ANDREWS began performing professionally at the age of eight, touring with Broadway musicals and appearing in countless Off-Broadway and regional productions before going on to write and record her own music. By thirteen, she was opening for Radio Disney acts including Raven Symone and the Naked Brothers Band. A double Trojan, Josie graduated as the Salutatorian of USC's class of 2018, continuing on at USC to earn her M.F.A. in production. Her thesis film WANNABE which she wrote, directed, and created original music for debuted at LA Shorts, garnering many wins and nominations across the globe.

WRITER & PRODUCER & ACTOR - Lauren Schaffel

Lauren Schaffel is an actor, writer, comedian, and singer Most recently, she guest starred on the final season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and has appeared in several feature films, with scenes opposite Tina Fey and Heather Graham. She is a recent graduate of the Improv and Writing Lab tracks at the Groundlings School and currently studies and performs at Upright Citizens Brigade. As a filmmaker, co-produced and starred in the short film “Launch at Paradise,” which has over 40 festival acceptances and counting! She recently wrote and starred in two comedy shorts “Gentle Parenting” and “Steak Dinner.”