Marcia Kimpton is a multifaceted creative, known for her deep expertise in travel, filmmaking, and personal development. With a background that includes visiting over 40 countries, she has harnessed this experience to launch the Kimpton Travels and Films app. This app merges her love for adventure and cinema, offering users a trove of travel tips on accommodations, dining, and activities, alongside a curated list of her top 100 films - many of which are obscure gems featuring major Hollywood stars. In addition to her app, Marcia is set to introduce her new late-night travel show, BRIGHT LIGHTS LATE NIGHTS, with clips soon to be available on YouTube.

As a seasoned writer, producer, and director, Marcia has won over 40 awards for her work, using her platform to advocate for greater opportunities for women in film. Her goal is not only to entertain but to inspire change and leave a positive impact on the world.

Marcia's literary contributions include her book, "Escaping the Hollywood Bardo", which serves as both a motivational guide and a personal narrative. It delves into her life experiences, including her struggles with mental illness and her journey towards healing, encapsulating her philosophy of creating personal success and peace independent of external validation.

Looking ahead, Marcia is involved in various film projects and is organizing transformative retreats in exotic locales like Hawaii, Lake Tahoe, and Bhutan. These retreats focus on wellness, offering activities like yoga, acupuncture, and outdoor adventures, reflecting her holistic approach to living and traveling.

Marcia's dynamic lifestyle and creative endeavors make her a compelling figure in both the travel and entertainment industries, continuously pushing boundaries and inspiring those around her to live and work authentically.

Best Director at the 2018 La Femme Film Festival for her movie "Bardo Blues."

Best Film at the Amsterdam International Filmmaker Festival for "Bardo Blues."

Best Film at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards for "Bardo Blues."

Best Film at Canada’s Yes! Let's Make a Movie Film Festival for "Bardo Blues."

Awards for Best Cinematography, Best Editing, and Best Lead Actor for "Bardo Blues."

Best Actress at LAIFF (Los Angeles Independent Film Festival) for her role in "Bardo Blues."

"Bardo Blues" has won over 40 awards in total