An Interview with Writer/Director/Producer Penelope Lawson
We chat with Penelope Lawson about her short film, The Dinner Party, her experience founding her own production company, and fun cinema.

From a teenager's suburban bedroom to the boardrooms of Silicon Valley, this is a story of a heartbroken father's quest to uncover the truth behind his daughter's death and his fightback against how the most powerful corporations of the modern age operate.
We chat with Penelope Lawson about her short film, The Dinner Party, her experience founding her own production company, and fun cinema.
As an Indian lesbian living in the United Kingdom, the cards are stacked against Geetika from the start.
Inuit girls use their Inuit tradition to hunt down alien monsters, enough said.
The relationship between the characters is what makes this film stand out, and it’s just all-around fun.
This film manages to be simultaneously topical and timeless. Without being preachy, it highlights society’s flawed relationship with tech; insights into the complex ideas of family struggle are expertly dispersed among a perfectly paced and balanced story.
As legal dramas go, we rarely see an African-American actor in the lead role. "The Burial" has several.