Brooke Westphal

Associate Director

Brooke is a writer, director, production manager, and actor. She is a Bay Area native with an affinity for travel and creative work.

She interned with Landport Productions for much of 2022 and is now collaborating with Landport on upcoming projects.

Her short film debut, Young People, follows the shifting dynamics of a college relationship tested by the forces of loss. The film premiered in 2023 at Reel Loud, UC Santa Barbara’s annual silent film festival, where it won Best Actor and the Scott Wells Golden Reel Award. For her work on the film as director, Brooke spoke with critic and literary edtior Matt Fagerholm in a CinemaFemme article.

She served as Assistant Director on Landport’s Howlin’ Rays project and directed the About Landport commercial.

Brooke is an active member of many film organizations, including the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s educational program Rosebud, the nationally recognized cinema society Delta Kappa Alpha, and more. She is eager to continue developing her filmmaking career alongside Landport Productions.