Kristel Kovner is a Los Angeles-based writer and actor.
She is a Best Shorts Award recipient for writing and producing the film Where We Start From, an official selection at the Berlin Independent Film Festival during BIFF, International Festival of Cinematic Arts, California International Film Festival, LA Indie Film Festival and Tucson Film & Music Festival.
Kristel’s editorial work has been published in LA Canvas Magazine and Mother Mag. She received her BFA in Creative Writing and Film & Media Studies from Pepperdine University in Malibu and is a member of Women in Film.
Her acting credits include films at Sundance, South by Southwest, and LA Shorts Fest, as well as various national commercials and Los Angeles theater productions.