Boat 

Instead

Films

Films by Morgan Bodenstedt.


THE BRAND

Boat Instead Films is the passion project of Morgan Bodenstedt, an aspiring filmmaker based in Chicago, IL. Boat Instead Films is Bodenstedt’s “brand” for her creative works — both personal and collaborations with other filmmakers. The hope of Boat Instead Films is to tell meaningful and comedic stories through a creative lens.

Fetus
A Dustie Film’s Production. Behind the Scenes.

Behind His Eyes
Behind the Scenes

Milk
Behind the Scenes

Behind His Eyes
Behind the Scenes

Fetus
A Dustie Film’s Production. Behind the Scenes.

Milk
Behind the Scenes.

Milk
Behind the Scenes.


ABOUT MORGAN BODENSTEDT

Morgan Bodenstedt is a 2023 summa cum laude graduate of Columbia College Chicago with a BA in Film & Television. Prior to Columbia, Morgan graduated from Miami University magna cum laude in 2019 with a BA in Psychology. While at Miami, she “accidentally” earned a minor in Film Analysis — her first clue that her true passion lied in filmmaking and storytelling. Morgan is chasing her passion for telling stories through film with her work as a 1st AD, editor, and director.


Desired Roles

Ready to tell your story? Check out the roles I’m most passionate about, and contact me!


Director


2nd Assistant Director


1st Assistant Director


Editor


“It doesn’t matter how good a shot looks, the lifeblood, the thing that people will connect to, is these people."

Greta Gerwig • Director, and inspiration to Morgan Bodenstedt

Let's create together

Let's create together