Kimberly Dilts

Initially working in her theatre, she produced, wrote and starred in a tour of Abby & June, a two-person play about travel and identity. She also produced and acted in Mr. Kolpert, a black comedy about suburban alienation. As a theatre director, she assistant-directed The Revenger's Tragedy (Off-Broadway), and has frequently collaborated with director Elena Araoz to create visually stimulating and textually rich work that has graced stages across the country.^[1]

Moving to Los Angeles, she has worked extensively as an actress in TV series, including 90210, Dirty Sexy Money and Law and Order: Criminal Intent. She also provided voice work for The Princess Blade and Sakura Wars.^{[citation needed]}

In 2013, Dilts produced the movie Angel's Perch. "Tired of waiting for the phone to ring,"^[2] she and her husband, writer and producer J.T. Arbogast, decided to make the film themselves.

They crowdfunded their budget^[3] and went on to successfully self-distribute their movie.^[4]

Shot in Pocahontas County, West Virginia,^[5] the film is about a young architect dealing with his grandmother's Alzheimer's disease. The film has been applauded for dealing with issues of Alzheimer's and aging in a warm and life-affirming way.^[6]

The film stars Joyce Van Patten, J.T. Arbogast, Ally Walker, Ashley Jones, Ellen Crawford, and a supporting cast of West Virginia actors. It was directed by Charles Haine.^[7]