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Portrait by Ron Santiano of Redcape Cinema
on the set of "Land of the Haunted Dolls" the short film

Websites and social media links by Susan Lien Whigham:

Author:
  • Land of the Haunted Dolls (debut novel, and sequel is in progress)
  • Book review by Aida @totllegint on Instagram
  • Book review (in French) by Tibwa Napa @tibwalovesstory on Instagram

    Tarot reader and divination deck designer:
  • Tangerine Crescent

    Visual artist:
  • Society6 (merchandise)
  • susanlienwhigham.com

    Filmmaker:
  • IMDb (more detailed filmography is below)
  • My short films on Vimeo

    Composer:
  • Sinuous Groove

    Social media accounts:
  • Patreon
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • Twitter aka X
  • LinkedIn

    Interviews and guest appearances:
  • Eye of the Serpent Tarot - first interview
  • Eye of the Serpent Tarot - second interview
  • Armed with a Book: Guest feature on avoiding microaggressions
  • Ginger Nuts of Horror: Guest feature piece on Mulholland Drive
  • Linda's Book Bag: Staying in with Susan Lien Whigham

    I give all the glory to God


    Filmography by Susan Lien Whigham aka Tierra Simbolica Productions
    (links to film or trailer where available online)
    • Playing with Fire (documentary short) (2009)
    • Gemini 2009 (documentary short) (2009)
    • People Places and Horses (documentary short) (2009)
    • Reve 1: Lost and Found (web series) (2009)
      • Charity Benefit Screening
        San Francisco, California, April 1, 2009
    • A Safe Place to Grow (documentary short / self-portrait) (2010)
    • Reve 2: Leaving Styx (web series) (2010)
      • Official selection, BCM Summer Shorts
        Berkeley, California, July 2010
      • Official selection, Blue Ocean Film Festival
        Monterey, California, August 2010
      • Official selection, Marbella Film Festival
        Marbella, Spain, October 2010
    • Hey Man (narrative short) (2011)
      • Official selection, Herofest
        Berkeley, California, April 23, 2011
    • Reve 3: The Shadow (web series) (2011)
    • Reve 4: Violation (web series) (2011)
    • Reve 5: Dancing with Grace (web series) (filmed 2011, not completed)
    • Negative Time Solving and other cuber capers 2011 (documentary short) (2011)
    • Part of Me Died When You Left (narrative short) (2013)
      • Official selection, Revelcade Applause Night 2.0
        San Francisco, California, May 10, 2013
      • Official selection, BCM Summer Shorts
        Berkeley, California, June 19, 2013
      • Official selection, Frozen Film Festival
        San Francisco, California, July 13, 2013
      • Official selection, Pictoclik Film Festival
        San Francisco, California, July 20, 2013
      • Official selection, Shorts! Film Festival
        Chico, California, August 10, 2013
    • Spectrometer (narrative short) (2013)
      • Official selection, Revelcade Applause Night 2.0
        San Francisco, California, May 10, 2013
      • Official selection, I HELLA Love Shorts
        Oakland, California, May 23, 2014
    • Her Undying (narrative short) (2013)
      • Official selection, BCM Horror Film Festival
        Berkeley, California, October 26, 2013
      • Official selection, I HELLA Love Shorts
        Oakland, California, June 29, 2014
      • Official selection, Reel Recovery Film Festival
        New York City, New York, October 20,2015
      • Official selection, Reel Recovery Film Festival
        Studio City, California, October 28, 2015
    • The Solipsist (narrative short) (2013)
    • The Spider and the Flower (narrative short) (2013)
    • Catalonia's Call for Independence (documentary short) (2014)
    • Self in Silence and Solitude (narrative short) (2014)
      • Official selection, Shortz! Film Festival
        Chico, California, September 13, 2014
      • Official selection, Minneapolis Underground
        Film Festival, Minneapolis, Minnesota
        October 1, 2014
      • Official selection, South West London
        International Film Festival, South West London,
        UK, November 29, 2014
      • Official selection, Frozen Film Festival
        San Francisco, California, July 18, 2015
      • Official selection, Reel Recovery Film Festival
        New York City, New York, October 20,2015
      • Official selection, Reel Recovery Film Festival
        Studio City, California, October 28, 2015
    • Wicked Heart (narrative short) (2015)
      • Official selection, Ozark Shorts
        Lamar, Missouri, September 1, 2015
      • Official selection, Cut to the Chase Film Festival
        Shepherdstown, West Virginia, September 18, 2015
      • Official selection, Firestone International
        Experimental Film Festival, Moscow, Russian
        Federation, December 16, 2015
      • Official selection, On the Edge Family Film Festival
        International Falls, Minnesota, January 28, 2016
      • Official selection, BCM St. Valentine's
        Film Celebration, Berkeley, California
        February 6, 2016
    • The Danger in Happiness (narrative short) (2015)
      • Official selection, Ozark Shorts
        Lamar, Missouri, September 1, 2015
      • Official selection, Shortz! Film Festival
        Chico, California, September 19, 2015
      • Official selection, Reel Recovery Film Festival
        New York City, New York, October 20,2015
      • Official selection, Reel Recovery Film Festival
        Studio City, California, October 28, 2015
      • Official selection, I HELLA Love Shorts
        Oakland, California, December 6, 2015
      • Official selection, Firestone International
        Experimental Film Festival, Moscow, Russian
        Federation, December 16, 2015
      • Official selection, BCM St. Valentine's
        Film Celebration, Berkeley, California
        February 6, 2016
    • Cling (narrative short) (2015)
      • Official selection, Reel Recovery Film Festival
        New York City, New York, October 20,2015
      • Official selection, Reel Recovery Film Festival
        Studio City, California, October 28, 2015
      • Official selection, MAC Horror Film Festival
        Manaus, Brazil, November 22, 2015
      • Official selection and festival jury award,
        Awareness Film Festival, Los Angeles, California
        September 15, 2016
      • Official selection, Afterlife Paranormal Conference
        and Film Festival, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
        November 11, 2016
    • Otherweirdly (narrative short) (2015)
      • Official selection, Chinese American Film Festival
        Hollywood, California, November 2, 2015
      • Official selection, Ozark Shorts
        Lamar, Missouri, November 30, 2015
      • Official selection, Afterlife Paranormal Conference
        and Film Festival, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
        November 11, 2016
    • Always Leave Them Smiling (narrative short) (2015)
      • Official selection, BCM Creepy Horror Film Festival
        Berkeley, California, October 31,2015
      • Official selection, an Anti-Hero Genre Film Festival
        Burbank, California, October 15, 2016
    • The Existential Zombie (narrative short) (2015)
      • Official selection, Miami Independent Film Festival
        Miami Beach, Florida, December 2015
      • Official selection, Night Terrors Film Festival
        Copenhagen/Aarhus, Denmark, February 10-11, 2016
      • Official selection, Purgatory: A Cinematic Exploration
        of the Soul, Detroit, Michigan, March 11-12, 2016
      • Official selection, MAC Horror Film Festival
        Manaus, Brazil, April 24, 2016
      • Official selection, End of Days Film Festival
        Orlando, Florida, May 14, 2016
      • Official selection, Machetanz Film Festival
        Palmer, Alaska, May 31 to June 5, 2016
      • Official selection, Frozen Film Festival
        San Francisco, California, July 23, 2016
      • Official selection, Verona International Film Festival
        Verona/Venice, Italy, September 1 & 2, 2016
      • Official selection, Woodstock Museum Film Festival
        Saugerties, New York, September 4, 2016
      • Official selection, Cut to the Chase Film Festival
        Shepherdstown, West Virginia, September 16-18, 2016
      • Official Selection, SF Indie's Another Hole in the Head
        October 27, 2016
      • Official Selection, Seattle True Independent
        Film Festival, Seattle, Washington, July 20-23, 2017
    • Stephanie Whigham's Acting Reel (acting reel) (2016)
    • In Exchange for Fire (narrative short) (filmed 2016, not completed)
    • The Language of Symbolism, episodes 1-8 (web series) (2018)
    • The Language of Symbolism, episodes 9-10 (web series) (2019)
    • Introduction to Symbol Interpretation (documentary short) (2019)
    • Land of the Haunted Dolls (narrative short) (2020)
      • Official selection, Beyond Earth Film Festival, Chennai, India
        Season 5, 2020
      • Official selection, Esoteric International Film Festival,
        Moscow, Russian Federation, August 5-7, 2020
      • Official selection, Virtual Reel Recovery Film Festival,
        Studio City, California, USA, November 6-12, 2020
      • Official selection and BEST HORROR SHORT AWARD
        Reykjavik Visions Film Festival,
        Reykjavik, Iceland, October 1-15, 2020
      • Official selection and BEST COSTUME DESIGN AWARD,
        InterFaith Film & Music Festival,
        New York City, New York, December 9-13, 2020
      • Official selection, Silver State Film Festival,
        Las Vegas, Nevada, December 11-17, 2020
      • Official selection, Miami National Film Festival,
        Miami, Florida, USA, December 12, 2020
      • Official selection, Coal City Film Festival,
        Lagos, Nigeria, March 25-27, 2021
      • Official selection and BEST HORROR SHORT AWARD,
        Culver City Film Festival, Culver City, California, USA,
        December 3-9, 2021
      • Official selection and BEST HORROR SHORT NOMINEE
        and BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT AWARD,
        The North Film Festival, Stockholm, Sweden,
        February 24-26, 2022
      • Official selection and BEST MIDNIGHT MOVIE AWARD,
        Beyond the Curve International Film Festival,
        Paris, France, Dec-Jan 2022
      • Official selection and FINALIST,
        International Cannabis & Hemp Film Festival,
        Denver, Colorado, USA, April 29, 2022
      • Official selection and BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT NOMINEE,
        Love & Hope International Film Festival,
        Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, September 6-10, 2022