AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Feature Film: DOROTHEA AND THE MYOTRAGUS Best Short Film: THE LAST RIGHTS Best Performances: IMMERSION Best Cinematography: 303: ENDLESS NIGHT Best Sound & Music: MY FAMILY TREES Theme of night: Attempting to connect. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch the… Continue reading February 2021 Festival – Highlights and Videos
Month: February 2021
LA Festival 1st Scene Script Reading: Miserable People, by Jeff Hindenach
A young man suffers from the uncanny ability to absorb the worst memories of people he comes into physical contact with, which forces him into a lonely life of seclusion. But when he starts seeing happy memories for the first time in his life, he embarks on a mission to find the woman from the… Continue reading LA Festival 1st Scene Script Reading: Miserable People, by Jeff Hindenach
LA Festival 1st Scene Script Reading: Bleed Just Like Us, by EZEKIEL Jeremiah WALKER
Set at a southern Black college, a conflicted student struggles to find his purpose while those closest to him find themselves staring down the barrel of a gun. CAST LIST:Narrator: Steve RizzoJJ: Geoff MaysCorey: Sean BallantyneCashier: Allison Kampf
Short Film: DARK CLOUD, 15min., UK, Documentary
The story of a First Nation man who suffered deeply as a result of his abduction and indoctrination by the Canadian government during the sixties scoop. Project Links Website News & Reviews “Sixties Scoop survivor Dark Cloud tells his life story”Bristol Posthttps://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/sixties-scoop-survivor-dark-cloud-4686647 “Learn about Canadian persecution of Indigenous communities from Bristol’s Dark Cloud”Rife Magazinehttps://www.rifemagazine.co.uk/2020/12/learn-about-canad
Director Biography – John Patrick Hayden (AMEND)
John Patrick Hayden ( writer/director/fight choreographer/actor) : is a New York based filmmaker. Awards: A BAFTA student award , and the Princess Grace Nominee for MFA in Directing at CCNY film school class of 2020. “Best film “ at three festivals for his short film: “Veritaphobia” (Comedy) and “Honorable mention for Best director “ for… Continue reading Director Biography – John Patrick Hayden (AMEND)
Short Film: AMEND, 15min., USA, Drama
Healing demands sacrifice.