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Bathing & the Single Girl (the short film) is a ten minute comedy about the horrors of dating (and bathing with) younger men. It began the festival circuit in December 2010 and by 2013 had screened in over 100 film festivals & won twenty awards.
Written, directed by & starring Christine Elise McCarthy, it was the inspiration for the novel.
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HDFest - December 2010-The HDFEST Deffie Award for Best Comedic HD Short - runner-up
North Carolina Film Awards - December 2010 Director's Award - Short Comedy
San Jose Short Film Festival - December 2010
Itzon Film Festival - January 2011
San Francisco Indie Fest - February 2011 - Audience AND Jury Award
Beloit International Film Festival - February 2011
DIY Film Festival - March 2011 - Best Debut Film
Portland Oregon Women's Film Festival - March 2011
Garden State Film Festival - March 2011
Vail Film Festival - March 2011 -
Honolulu Film Awards - Best Short
Kansas City FilmFest - April 2011
Crossroads Film Festival - April 2011
Indie Spirit Film Festival - April 2011
Fallbrook Film Festival - April 2011
Sunscreen Film Festival - April 2011
Riverside International Film Festival - April 2011
Downtown Boca Film Festival - April 2011
San Francisco International Women's Film Festival - April 2011
YourIndieFilm.com - April 2011 - WINNER!
Myrtle Beach Film Festival - April 2011
Litchfield Hills Film Festival - April 2011
Santa Catalina Film Festival - May 2011
USA Film Festival - Dallas - April 2011 - FINALIST
Charleston International Film Festival - May 2011
deadCenter Film Festival - June 2011
Waterfront Film Festival - June 2011
San Antonio Film Festival - June 2011
Iron Mule Short Comedy Series - June 2011
San Francisco United Film Festival - June 2-11
Philadelphia Independent Film Festival - June 2011
Iowa Independent Film Festival - July 2011
Fright Night Film Festival - July 2011
Las Vegas Film Festival - July 2011 BEST COMEDY
Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival - July 2011- BEST SHORT FILM
Woods Hole Film Festival - August 2011
Alaska International Film Awards - BEST COMEDY
HollyShorts Film Festival - August 2011
Colorado Film Festival - August 2011 - BEST SHORT
Salt Lake City Film Festival - August 2011
Landlocked Film Festival - August 2011
The Boonies International Film Festival - August 2011
Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival - August 2011
New York Hell's Kitchen Film Festival - Sept. 2011
Temecula Valley Int'l Film & Music Festival - Sept. 2011
Burbank International Film Festival - Sept. 2011 - BEST SHORT
Route 66 International Film Festival - September 2011
Coney Island Film Festival - Sept. 2011
Silent River Film Festival - Sept. 2011
Atlanta Underground Film Festival - Sept. 2011
International Film Festival Ireland - Sept. 2011
Saint Regis Film Festival - Sept. 2011 BEST SHORT
Port Townsend Film Festival - Sept. 2011 - Audience Award
ITSA Film Festival - Sept. 2011 - Honorable Mention Comedy Short
Rumschpringe Short Film Festival - Sept. 2011
Utopia Film Festival - October 2011
Carmel Art & Film Festival - October 2011
Lady Filmmakers Film Festival - Oct. 2011 - Festival Director's Award
Kerry Film Festival - Oct. 2011
Indie Memphis Film Festival - November 2011
East Lansing Film Festival - Nov. 2011
Brownfish Short Film Festival - Nov. 2011
Asheville Cinema Festival - Nov. 2011
New Filmmakers New York - Fall Series - 2011
Nevada Film Festival - Dec 2011 - Platinum Reel Award
Trail Dance Film Festival - January 2012
FreeStyle Life Film Exhibition - January 2012
California Independent Film Festival - February 2012
New Jersey Film Festival - Feb. 2012
Oxford Film Festival - February 2012
Macon Film Festival - February 2012
The Mix Shorts - February 2012
Self Medicated Film Expo - March 2012 Best First Film
Victoria TX Independent Film Festival - March 2012
Fort Myers Film Festival - March 2012
Green Bay Film Festival - March 2012
Forster Film Festival - March 2012 - Highly Commended Comedy Short
Davis Film Festival - April 2012
Capital City Film Festival - April 2012
United Film Festival - LA - May 2012
United Film Festival - NY - May 2012
Lancaster Area Film Festival - June 2012
Rainier Independent Film Festival - June 2012
Interrobang Film Festival - June 2012
Short Sweet Film Festival - June 2012
Urban Suburban Film Festival - June 2012
Art of Brooklyn Film Festival - August 2012
Indie Fest USA - August 2012
Naperville Independent Film Festival - September 2012
Williamsburg International Film Festival - September 2012
Jaxon Film Festival - September 2012
Arizona Underground Film Festival - September 2012
South Texas Underground Film Festival - September 2012
Laughlin International Film Festival - October 2012
Ellensburg Film Festival - October 2012
Somewhat North of Boston (SNOB) Film Festival - Nov. 2012
Beverly Film Festival - November 2012
Wild Rose Film Festival - November 2012 Winner - Distinctive Achievement in Editing, Prod. Design/Art Direction, Make-up & Hair
Valley Film Festival - November 2012
Alexandria Film Festival - November 2012
Anchorage Int'l Film Festival - Nov. 2012
Bloody Hero Film Festival - February 2013
Lagniappe Film & Music Festival - February 2013
Take Two Film Festival - April 2013
