Julia Elizabeth Evans is a writer-producer from the American South.
She lives in Los Angeles, CA where she studies Film & Television Production at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts.
A SELECTION OF WORK DONE 2018-2020
Daughter of the White River (Est. 2022)
Based on the true crime novel by Denise White Parkinson, Daughter is a feature-length documentary-drama. One of vengeance and depression era treachery.
At the age of 17, Helen Spence avenged her father's murder inside the Arkansas County Courthouse. In so doing, Helen unleashed a chain of events that brought about her ultimate destruction inside Arkansas’s notorious Women's Prison aka “The Pea Farm.”
Through interviews and historical dramatizations, the film grapples with the deeply philosophical question...the deeply American question— what is the difference between a hero and a vigilante?
Feature Documentary
2018-2020
Director*
Development Producer
*hired
Development Consultation
& Financial Support
for this project received from the following foundations
—
THE MORRIS FOUNDATION, INC.
Your Pizza Is Outside (2019)
A self-proclaimed “incel” blames his problems on a Tinder match while ordering Papa John’s for delivery.
Narrative Short
Writer/Director/Editor/Producer
Financial Support
received from the following foundations—
The Place to Be (2018)
Documentary Short
Director/Producer/Editor
Bela Tarr Harmonies (2020)
Narrative Short
Director/Producer
It is closing time at the Maple Leaf.
A serene, blank-faced Mira Guidry (Jen Meacham) walks in on a bar fight. The mood deescalates as Mira explains the cosmological phenomenon of a solar eclipse.