Casey Pfeifer

Casey Pfeifer is an award-winning filmmaker, actress, and writer based in New York City. Her first feature film "Half-Quaked," co-created with Rochelle Muzquiz, won Best Comedy in the 2019 Oregon Independent Film Festival, as well as being nominated for Best Picture. She is the co-creator and co-director of "Trich," an original play centered on mental health written by Becca Schneider and produced by Between Two Boroughs. "Trich" won both the Audience Choice Award and Best Actress at the 2021 United Solo Theatre Festival. Casey is passionate about creating artistry that encourages an equitable and empathic world. She is focused on originating work that infuses comedy into individual and community perils, as a way to crack open and heal collective suffering.