Dragonfly, (USC Student Film, 2009) | Starring Nick Naldi

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Published: Jun 19, 2026 • Views: 1,038

Description

The compelling independent student short film Dragonfly (2009), produced at the prestigious USC School of Cinematic Arts and written and directed by Janine Sidebottom, stars talented Los Angeles native Nick Naldi. Featured as part of localized indie film showcases on ION LA, this raw and understated student drama highlights the early craftsmanship of up-and-coming filmmakers and young Hollywood talent. The short film serves as a foundational piece in Naldi's early acting portfolio, capturing the unique storytelling, intimate cinematography, and creative ambition characteristic of University of Southern California student productions
Tags: Dragonfly Film, Dragonfly 2009, USC Student Film, Nick Naldi, Janine Sidebottom, ION LA, USC School of Cinematic Arts, Short Film, Student Filmmaking, Los Angeles Actors, Indie Cinema, Hollywood Hopefuls, University of Southern California, Drama Short, Student Director, Film School Project, LA Indie Film, Acting Portfolio

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