PRESS | jessiekomitor

chasing
the party

WINNER: Special Jury Mention Award

“With a compelling combination of character and world, this nostalgic look at young hope on a wild night is filled with surprises of fantasy and nightmare. We’ll be thinking of this fresh, provocative film for a long time and cannot wait to see what this director does next.”

-Tribeca festival

"Writer/director Jessie Kormitor’s Chasing the Party is arguably the best short in the program... This is a fantastic short that really could work as a feature."

-movie jawn

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People Of New York

"The female-driven comedy you're about to be obsessed with."

-Marie Claire

"A smart self aware comedy where Komitor's portrayals are uncomfortably accurate."

-The Huffington Post

"You'll LOVE People of New York!"

-People

"If HONY is real life, PONY is it's Christopher Guest Film."

-Bourbon and Gloss

"Watch the hilarity unfold..."

-Entertainment Weekly

Q TRAIN CONNECTION

"The greatest meet-cute-missed-connection subway tap dance ever! ...suspiciously close to the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers-inspired subway daydreams we have. Get out of our heads, Komitor!"

-TIME OUT New York

"If you love watching dance performances, utilizing the NYC subway system, and/or cute people, the following video is for you...Watch, shuffle, fa-lap, and twirl your way to a dreamier afternoon. Then repeat on your commute home."

-Refinery 29

"If you've never fallen in love on a train, this will surely have you daydreaming about it."

-hello giggles

BLOOD PRIVILEGE

"The Richmond Shepard Theater production is a showcase for lead actress Jessie Komitor, who handles her role as the doomed Countess with deft skill. She commands the stage in each scene in which she appears."

-horror dna

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ANTIGONE UNEARTHED

"...the cast members (notably Jessie Komitor) are dedicated."

-the New York times

"For me the most affecting scene was an early one between Haemon (Jessie Komitor, in my favorite performance) and Antigone..."

-New York theater review

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CHECK SCRIPT
The Discipline Committee

"You guys are gonna crack up at this! Make sure to check out The Discipline Committee's other sketches too, especially if you're someone that likes laughing."

-Glamour

"The sketch group The Discipline Committee put out this sketch that pretty much sums up the politics of paying for a date. What's a liberal-minded male to do? Obviously, the only answer is stick to the script."

-the Huffington post

"We're big fans of The Discipline Committee... their merry band skewer one of the most awkward elements of a first date: paying for dinner."

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chasing the party