Carly Yon

Carly Yon

History

Carly Yon is an actress and writer, known for Waking the Wild Colonial (2018) and Dirty Books (2016). Carly, a recent graduate of Pittsfield High School is currently attending Fairfield University. At Fairfield she is in the honors college and majoring in accounting. Carly is involved in theatre as well as several other clubs on campus. While in high school, Carly was an member of the Pittsfield High varsity swim team and dedicated member of the schools theatre program. Her shows include "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee", "Almost, Maine", "Urinetown", "Our Town", "Cats", "You Can't Take it With You” and "Grease". Carly has also been singing in her church choir for over 11 years. Since the time she was little, Carly has been obsessed with television and movies. She is beyond excited to be making her film debut as Mary David.

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Carly Yon

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Waking the Wild Colonial
Waking the Wild Colonial
Mary David
In this era of digital communication, 16-year-old Madeleine and her four eclectic friends are negotiating the emotional turbulence of teenage life in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts by creating and posting YouTube video diaries. The diaries are a microscopic look into the contemporary landscape of adolescence; sexual confusion, dubious antics, and existential angst. Mad is the center of her single mother, Iris' struggle to parent and produce a living, as a visual artist. This pursuit often includes Mad and her friends' participation in the creation of Iris' edgy paintings. Iris is the eccentric, breezy mom every kid wants. Mad's reality is shattered when she discovers that Iris has a serious illness. Forced into adulthood, Mad grapples with these harsh circumstances as her friends rally around her. They accompany Mad on her journey, inspired by the links she uncovers to her mother's surprising past.
Waking the Wild Colonial
Waking the Wild Colonial
Writer
In this era of digital communication, 16-year-old Madeleine and her four eclectic friends are negotiating the emotional turbulence of teenage life in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts by creating and posting YouTube video diaries. The diaries are a microscopic look into the contemporary landscape of adolescence; sexual confusion, dubious antics, and existential angst. Mad is the center of her single mother, Iris' struggle to parent and produce a living, as a visual artist. This pursuit often includes Mad and her friends' participation in the creation of Iris' edgy paintings. Iris is the eccentric, breezy mom every kid wants. Mad's reality is shattered when she discovers that Iris has a serious illness. Forced into adulthood, Mad grapples with these harsh circumstances as her friends rally around her. They accompany Mad on her journey, inspired by the links she uncovers to her mother's surprising past.
Dirty Books
Dirty Books
When his high school's newspaper is threatened to be transformed into an online blog, David seeks out the best story within the halls of Prichard Hall School that'll save the newspaper...even if the story is completely untrue.