Molly Powers Gallagher
Actor & Writer
Screenplays & Pilots
The Relative History of Hanna Malley
(feature)
Derailed by her single mother’s terminal heart failure, a young Korean adoptee inadvertently discovers she has an Asian American deadbeat dad she never knew and embarks on an impromptu road trip to find him.
Athena Film Festival Screenwriting Lab Winner
Academy Nicholl Fellowship (Top 15%)
Austin Film Festival (2nd Rounder/Top 20%)
Sundance Development Track (2nd Rounder)
btw, i miss you (feature)
A dramedy set in the Ocean City, New Jersey off season where the four Whitty siblings annually convene for Dead Mom Weekend. Each grapples with the haunting question: Who could I have been if my mother hadn’t killed herself 23 years ago? (It’s also funny. Really and truly!)
Austin Film Festival (2nd Rounder/Top 20%)
Town Stages Creative Fellowship
SPACE at Ryder Farm (Semi-Finalist)
The Left Behinds (pilot)
After a mass school shooting put the tight-knit, small town Pennington, Pennsylvania on the map, those left behind grapple with the legacy of their past while trying to define a new identity for the future. Non-linear Limited Series.
SPACE at Ryder Farm (Finalist)
Plus One
(pilot)
Korean adoptee MK Flannigan is in the midst of navigating her love life while juggling her career when family trouble comes at her hard, because MK is the lynchpin to keeping Flanningan's, her Irish-American family's renown Philadelphia Main Line bridal shop, open and thriving.