CLAIRE BARNETT
Grad Film MFA candidate Claire Barnett has received a New York Women in Film & Television 2023 Scholarship.
Claire Barnett is a writer-director from Little Rock, Arkansas. Her stories focus on the complicated inner world of women and girls from the American South. Claire’s films have been exhibited in several film festivals nationwide, and her most recent film, Susan and Leslie, screened at Slamdance Film Festival (2023) and New Orleans Film Festival (2022).
NYWIFT awards seven scholarships to film, television, and media production students at New York area schools in 2023 as part of the organization’s ongoing commitment to nurturing the next generation of women in media.
For more information and the full list of recipients visit NYWIFT.