“Secrets of the Desert Nymph,” is an inspiring, thoughtful, heartbreaking film, was written and directed by award-winning writer Bryan Caron and produced by Donna Walden. It is a coming of age drama of love, loss, hope and desire as it follows several teenagers who learn about life as they mature into young adults.
The Carson Valley Arts Council (CVAC) sponsored the community arts project produced as an advanced youth filmmaking workshop October and November 2011. The majority of the cast and crew were middle school and high school students from Carson Valley Middle School, Douglas High School, and Silver State Charter Schools and was filmed on location in Minden, Gardnerville, Carson City and Dayton, Nevada.
Secrets of the Desert Nymph won Best Grape Dance Feature, which is a category for filmmakers that live in the Inland Empire.