Silver Tree
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Silver Tree is a film producer
originally from Petaluma, California
. She is most known for her independent film
The Aviary
. She wrote the story and produced the movie with her husband Abe Levy
, freely based upon her own life as a flight attendant
. She also designed the sets
and the wardrobe
.
She worked on The Aviary
as she was furlough
ed by her airline
. Ultimately, she was dismissed
in 2005. She has recently completed "One of Our Own", her second feature film as Writer/Producer.
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
originally from Petaluma, California
Petaluma, California
Petaluma is a city in Sonoma County, California, in the United States. In the 2010 Census the population was 57,941.Located in Petaluma is the Rancho Petaluma Adobe, a National Historic Landmark. It was built beginning in 1836 by General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, then Commandant of the San...
. She is most known for her independent film
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...
The Aviary
The Aviary
The Aviary is a 2005 independent film about the ups and downs in the personal life of a flight attendant, coping with a transfer to a new city, finding a new love, and everything in between...
. She wrote the story and produced the movie with her husband Abe Levy
Abe Levy
Abe Levy is a writer/director originally from Tomales, California. His films include 'Max, 13', 'It's alright ma ', 'The Aviary' and 'One of Our Own' as well as numerous short films and music videos. He often works with wife and writing/producing partner Silver Tree. He also works as a freelance...
, freely based upon her own life as a flight attendant
Flight attendant
Flight attendants or cabin crew are members of an aircrew employed by airlines primarily to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers aboard commercial flights, on select business jet aircraft, and on some military aircraft.-History:The role of a flight attendant derives from that of similar...
. She also designed the sets
Set construction
Set construction is the process by which a set designer works in collaboration with the director of a production to create the set for a theatrical, film or television production...
and the wardrobe
Wardrobe
A Wardrobe is a cabinet used for storing clothes.Wardrobe may also refer to:* Wardrobe , a full set of multiple clothing items* Wardrobe , part of royal administration in medieval England...
.
She worked on The Aviary
The Aviary
The Aviary is a 2005 independent film about the ups and downs in the personal life of a flight attendant, coping with a transfer to a new city, finding a new love, and everything in between...
as she was furlough
Furlough
In the United States a furlough is a temporary unpaid leave of some employees due to special needs of a company, which may be due to economic conditions at the specific employer or in the economy as a whole...
ed by her airline
Airline
An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit...
. Ultimately, she was dismissed
Termination of employment
-Involuntary termination:Involuntary termination is the employee's departure at the hands of the employer. There are two basic types of involuntary termination, known often as being "fired" and "laid off." To be fired, as opposed to being laid off, is generally thought of to be the employee's...
in 2005. She has recently completed "One of Our Own", her second feature film as Writer/Producer.