Grab your magnifying glasses and follow Amelia, a young Nancy Drew want-to-be, as she puts her detective skills to the test after overseeing some suspicious activity while on vacation. In this fun family comedy, filmmakers Jordan Fouts and Amanda Garabedian explore the consequences of not taking a child's "imagination" seriously.







Awards and Recognition
In October of 2024, Active Imagination took home the second place prize in the Family Comedy Short category at the Beyond Entertainment Family Film Festival (BE3F) in Cape Coral, Florida.











Active Imagination is a film produced at the University of Arizona School of Theater, Film, and Television.
Directed by Amanda Garabedian and Jordan Fouts
Cinematography by Jordan Fouts
Starring Maya Shanker and Sandra Walters
Filmed in Tucson, Arizona
©2024 Jordan Fouts and Amanda Garabedian

