Ashley Cordelia

American-born film director, Actress, Model Ashley Cordelia (1988-) broke ground in the 2010 with her role as herself in the underground cult film Need, pushing the boundaries of mainstream European-style art films to include more psychologically twisted elements to it. Cordelia became renowned for the femme fatale roles been cast. She is currently writing screenplays for Mind Flip Films, which she is also part owner of. Her writing style is reminiscent of the early French New Wave movement of the 50's and 60's.

Ashley's first film, The Rehearsal, released in 2011 caused quite an uproar. The film's subject matter, titillating use of sexuality, and the beauty of stars Ashley, Sabrina Carmichael, Lia Marie Johnson, and Vanessa Cedeno assured the film's success international underground [|art film] scene.

Some critics regard her as the modern-day progenitor of the themes and styles used by such [|French New Wave] directors as [|Francois Truffaut] and [|Jean-Luc Godard]. She was also critically commended for her lush photography, which she used to convey the beauty of the human form as well as natural, historic, and futuristic settings.

Internet Movie Database, Ashley Cordelia-IMDB, March 17, 2010