Tag: Movies

Screenwriter  Jacob Schmidt (WHEN THE MOON IS RIGHT)

Watch the Screenplay Reading: Sam and his mother move to a small town in Ohio. As he tries to navigate high school and adjust to his new home, he learns the town is plagued by unexplained murders that happen every full moon. After coming face to face with the beast responsible, it’s up to Sam… Continue reading Screenwriter  Jacob Schmidt (WHEN THE MOON IS RIGHT)

VITAL INSTRUMENTS Film Team (Lee Schatzman, Greg Kase, Tyreek Walrond, Jesse Martin)

VITAL INSTRUMENTS, 17min., USADirected by Greg KaseIn this dark fever dream, a botched pawn shop robbery sends desperate brothers Walter and Pete, and their newly employed getaway driver Cutty, hobbling to a safe house that was supposed to be abandoned. Instead, they find shackled women in critical need of their help. Things complicate after their… Continue reading VITAL INSTRUMENTS Film Team (Lee Schatzman, Greg Kase, Tyreek Walrond, Jesse Martin)

Filmmaker Alex Alexander (BAPTISM)

BAPTISM, 8min, USADirected by Alex AlexanderThe relief, the rest that comes from truth. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? The inspiration and the motivation were very separate things. The desire to be seen and known is intrinsic to the human experience, to be held in your truest most… Continue reading Filmmaker Alex Alexander (BAPTISM)

Filmmaker  John-Carlos Estrada (BARBETTE + FONTAINE)

BARBETTE + FONTAINE, 14min., USADirected by John-Carlos Estrada, Zak ZehA century apart, two Texas icons unite through art, resilience, and a shared legacy of self-expression and freedom. https://instagram.com/barbette.fontaine Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?The idea for Barbette + Fontaine came from an award-winning TV news profile I reported… Continue reading Filmmaker  John-Carlos Estrada (BARBETTE + FONTAINE)

Filmmaker Alejandro Pedemonte (LOOP (It’s a matter of time))

LOOP (It’s a matter of time), 15min., USADirected by Alejandro PedemonteFausto wakes up in the middle of the night, with the news about his father dying. However, he refuses to go to him. Overtaken by his own rage, his decision causes a time loop that will eventually give him the opportunity to face his own… Continue reading Filmmaker Alejandro Pedemonte (LOOP (It’s a matter of time))

Filmmaker Christie Pawluch (IN BETWEEN)

IN BETWEEN, 14min., CanadaDirected by Christie PawluchIn Between tells the story of Blake, who lives a happy heteronormative life with her long time partner, Eric. After some vivid unexpected dreams, she gets a visit from a love from her past life, Adeline, who shows up to her home from across the world. If your past… Continue reading Filmmaker Christie Pawluch (IN BETWEEN)

Filmmaker Devin Gillis (RUG BURN)

RUG BURN, 7min., CanadaDirected by Devin GillisA dramedy short film about Rosemary, a young woman working at a rug store, who begins to question true love when a paranoid and suspicious couple walk into her store in need of a rug – and fast. http://www.rugburnmovie.com/https://instagram.com/rugburnmovie Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to… Continue reading Filmmaker Devin Gillis (RUG BURN)

Filmmaker Igor Hnes (A MOMENT OF MOMENTS)

A MOMENT OF MOMENTS, 3min., UkraineDirected by Igor HnesEvery family has numerous special, personal, and interesting moments that happen every day in which we can see love, and this is one of those. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Budget: I shot my first short film with a… Continue reading Filmmaker Igor Hnes (A MOMENT OF MOMENTS)

Filmmaker Emanuele Colognese (HIRA)

HIRA, 10min., Italy, DramaDirected by Emanuele CologneseHira loves sunflower seeds, red color, and the silence that envelops the world when she extinguishes it; for she possesses this power. Meanwhile, Matteo adores Haribo candies, Rubik’s cubes, and Russian literature. One day, these two individuals cross paths (or rather, collide), and their anonymous bodies become familiar faces,… Continue reading Filmmaker Emanuele Colognese (HIRA)

Filmmaker Elijah Chandler (MORNING AFTER)

MORNING AFTER, 21min., USADirected by Elijah Chandler“When a wild night ends rubbing shoulders with the LA mob, a directionless college grad has to get his friend out of danger, or it’ll be her blood on the streets next.” https://facebook.com/enchandlerhttps://instagram.com/enchandler Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Morning After is… Continue reading Filmmaker Elijah Chandler (MORNING AFTER)