WORK EXPERIENCE

• Please see a PDF of Marin's professional work resume HERE.

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FILMMAKING ACCOLADES

• "BEST SHORT SERIES" Award – I Put the Bi in Bitter (Season 2) – Horsetooth Intl. Film Festival, 2021.

• WOMEN IN FILM & MEDIA COLORADO CONTENT CREATOR Award – Horsetooth Intl. Film Festival, 2020.

• WOMEN IN FILM Award – Colorado Short Circuit Film Festival, 2020.

• "BEST COMEDY" Award – I Put the Bi in Bitter (Season 1) – Colorado Short Circuit Film Festival, 2019.

• "BEST SCREENWRITING" Award – I Put the Bi in Bitter (Season 1) – Colorado Short Circuit Film Festival, 2019.

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FELLOWSHIPS

• One of five filmmakers part of the 2021 Cine Fe Fellowship Program – 2021-2022

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VOLUNTEER & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

• Currently serving on the film committee for the Colorado Dragon Boat Film Festival – 2023-present

• Volunteered as a camp mentor for various children's programs with Adopteen – 2021-2023

• Served on UCD CAM's Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Task Force – 2020-2021

• Served as a board member for Women in Film and Media Colorado – 2019-2020

• Participated in Cinema Day lobbying work at Colorado State Capitol – 3/06/2020

• Volunteered with Horses Offering People Enrichment (H.O.P.E.) children's summer camp in Beijing, China – July 2019

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PANELS HOSTED or SPOKEN ON

• "Celebrating the Stories of our LGBTQ+ AAPI Community" – Mod. Marin Lepore – Colorado Dragon Boat Film Festival – 3/11/2023

• "GLAAD Hangout with Marin Lepore" – Mod. Kyle Price – GLAAD – 7/19/2022

• "Allyship, Support, and Empowerment" – Mod. Marin Lepore – Hosted by Adopteen – 6/25/2021

• "Pride & Progress: The Journey of Identity" – Mod. Marin Lepore – Hosted by Adopteen – 6/19/2021

• Guest spoke in University of Denver’s Advanced Screenwriting class – Prof. Dr. Sheila Schroeder – 4/07/2021

• "AAPI Representation with the Dragon Boat Film Festival" – Mod. Peyton Hagerty – CU Denver Live – 3/04/2021

• "Adoptee to Adoptee Community Care Talk" Instagram Live – Hosted by Adopteen – 5/26/2020

• "How to Take Your Webseries From the Page to the Screen" – Mod. Sharon Patton – ClexaCon – 5/14/2020

• "QPOC Representation in Media" – Mod. Ebone Bell – ClexaCon – 5/10/2020

• "Storytelling to Make Your Books & Scripts Binge Worthy" – Mod. Trai Cartwright – Denver Pop Culture Con – 6/02/2019

• "Film Festival Filmmaker Forum" – Mod. Stacy Jill – ClexaCon – 4/13/2019

• "So You’re Graduating from Film School!" – Mod. Marin Lepore – WIFMCO Industry Fair – 2/29/2019

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FESTIVALS & EVENTS SCREENED AT

• Colorado Dragon Boat Film Festival – Denver, CO – 3/06/2022

• Horsetooth International Film Festival – Fort Collins, CO – 9/11/2021

• SeriesFest – Denver, CO – 6/24/2021

• Colorado Short Circuit Film Festival – Colorado Springs, CO – 3/26/2021

• Colorado Dragon Film Festival – Denver, CO – 3/04/2021

• Flickfair On Demand Film Festival – 3/2021

• Rad Drag Drive In - Aurora Pride – Aurora, CO – 11/14/2020

• Horsetooth Intl. Film Festival – Fort Collins, CO – 9/10/2020

• SeriesFest – Denver, CO – 6/14/2020

• ClexaCon Film Festival – Las Vegas, NV – 5/10/2020

• Colorado Short Circuit Film Festival – Colorado Springs, CO – 2/29/2020

• Colorado Dragon Film Festival – Denver, CO – 2/23/2020

• PFLAG Screening + Q&A Event – Fort Collins, CO – 10/12/2019

• ​Stamped LGBT Film Festival – Pensacola, FL – 08/25/2019​

• Out Film CT - Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival – Hartford, CT – 6/01/2019

• Colorado Independent Women of Film Festival – Denver, CO – 5/11/2019

• ClexaCon Film Festival – Las Vegas, NV – 4/13/2019

• University of Hawaii, LGBTQ+ Center Public Screening – Hilo, HI – 4/02/2019

• Colorado Short Circuit Film Festival – Colorado Springs, CO – 3/30/2019

• Colorado Dragon Film Festival – Denver, CO – 3/03/2019

• EFPalooza Film Festival – Denver, CO – 2/21/2019