Traveling Rose - About Us

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About Us

Cindy Seiler, Production Manager of the Live It Up! TV Show on WLNY TV 10/55, and a writer, director and producer, has come together with her sister, Lori Ketover, LMSW, a licensed Social Worker and Director of the Long Island Focusing Center to write, direct and produce Traveling Rose, a short comedic animation that is based on their experience with Dr. Eugene Gendlin's Focusing, a fresh approach which draws upon the body's wisdom for finding new solutions for healthy growth and change. View their individual bios below.

Cindy Seiler
email: cindy@travelingrose.com

Cindy Seiler, Production Manager, for “Live It Up! Show with Donna Drake and Fran Capo, is also a gifted writer, director, and producer, and President of LCR Robbins Productions, LLC., a newly formed creative media company. Her passion for writing began 17 years ago after the birth of her twins and she has never looked back. She has written a full-length novel, short stories, four screenplays, and is currently working on a new screenplay. Cindy is also the co-director/writer/producer of "Traveling Rose," a short comedic animation created for emotional education, and the writer/producer of a 20 minute short to promote her screenplay “Rough Point”.

She has over 15 years of diversified experience in a variety of companies, including media companies, such as Koch Entertainment, Drake Media Network, Don Buchwald & Associates, Inc., Cablevision (AMC, BRAVO and WE: Women’s Entertainment), and the Nassau County Film Office. Cindy worked with Donna Drake (President, Drake Media Network), and Donna McKenna (Casting Director and Independent Film Producer) on the cable and radio talk show “Indie’s Insider” and as a Production Assistant on various film productions with Donna McKenna. Cindy also developed scripts for corporate videos and commercials for Donna Drake, and has organized and participated in a variety of fundraisers with Donna Drake, such as the Huntington Arts Council Laff-Off Comedy Competition and Talent Show Competition, Day of Beauty Breast Cancer Awareness, Long Island Cares, and continues to volunteer whenever she can.

Cindy was a Top Finalist in the Project Greenlight Contest, a Finalist in the Open Door Contest sponsored by Script Magazine, the Winner of the Queens College 2003-04 Writing Contest for Best Screenplay, and had a feature article published in the Long Island Parenting News. She has trained with professors from the NYU Film Program and continues to work on new projects with Ned Stuart of Lang Syne Films, an experienced and talented producer/writer/actor.

She received her Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from Queens College and lives in Plainview, NY, with her husband, Mitchell, and twins, Jan and Andrew.

Lori Ketover
email: lori@travelingrose.com

Lori Ketover, LMSW is a licensed Social Worker and certified Focusing trainer and practitioner. She is the Director of the Long Island Focusing Center and co-founder of LCR Robbins Productions, LLC, a creative media company. Lori also supervises and coordinates the international Focusing Partnership Program for the Focusing Institute, a not-for profit organization.

Lori received her Masters in Social Work at New York University where she was introduced to Focusing, a valuable self awareness process that harnesses the body’s natural intelligence for healthy growth and change. Deeply touched by the process, Lori has dedicated herself to the Focusing approach and has done all that she can to share it with others and integrate it into her daily living.

Lori has over ten years experience working with children, parents and educators, individually and in groups. Her passion for health and healing along with her love for learning, self exploration and creative expression, has led her to co-write, direct, and produce, Traveling Rose, a short animation about how Rose learns to confront her fear of flying.

Lori recently presented her work internationally and is currently offering Focusing oriented learning enrichment programs in Long Island classrooms, the Public Library system, and the Long Island Focusing Center www.lifocusing.com .

Lori lives in Woodbury, NY, with her husband, Brian, and her two sons, Daniel, 24, and Jack, 21.

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