- Evelyne Tollman Werzowa is from South Africa where she began acting and writing plays since she a young girl. Evelyne attended LACC Theatre Academy and went on to study with screenwriting completing the Writers Boot-camp 2 year program. Evelyne has produced and performed in many plays throughout Los Angeles, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and many of her own plays. Some of her work include LA, LA, No! No! Directed by Maggie Soboil, Into The Still Point and The Pig And I, which were highly recommended by the LA Weekly, who called Tollman's work outstanding comparing her unique humor to Monty Python. Evelyne's scripts Old Time Girl, Cricket Song and My Wedding At Auschwitz made Semi-Finalist in Table Read My Screenplay and ScreenCraft contests. She co-wrote, produced and acted in Somebody's Mother which played around the world to much acclaim. The Stand Up Doll is her directing debut, a documentary she and has been working on for over 15 years, documenting Risa Ingelfeld from 85-100 and counting.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Evelyne Tollman
- Her film Somebody's Mother premiered at Cinequest film festival. She co-wrote it with her sister Gabriela Tollman and acted in the film. The Stand Up Doll is her directing debut. It won the best documentary at Silk Road Film Festival as well as The Van Gogh Award at the Amsterdam Film Festival. It was nominated for a few other awards and played at many festivals.
Evelyne is also a screenwriter winning many awards for her screenplays.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Evelyne Tollman
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
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