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A nervous magician performs one last trick. Gordy De St. Jeor directs “A Tale of an Unimpressive Magician,” a nightmarish, monochrome sequence, all in a single location where dark fate and punishment awaits. [Online Premiere]
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Writer/Director: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Cast: William Sibley (@williamsibleyactor), Jillian Moray (@jillianmorays), Deborah Ann Harris (@deborah.ann.harris). DP: Zayd Ezzeldine (@zezzeldine). PD: Emmett Tekstra (@banchisimo). Art Director: Abby Williams (@absswilliams). Production Sound: Ethan Lee (@sound_guy_ethan). Editor/Colorist: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Sound Design: Adrian Arteaga (@drunken_swami).
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#ATaleofanUnimpressiveMagician #GordyDeSt #shortfilm

A nervous magician performs one last trick. Gordy De St. Jeor directs “A Tale of an Unimpressive Magician,” a nightmarish, monochrome sequence, all in a single location where dark fate and punishment awaits. [Online Premiere]
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Writer/Director: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Cast: William Sibley (@williamsibleyactor), Jillian Moray (@jillianmorays), Deborah Ann Harris (@deborah.ann.harris). DP: Zayd Ezzeldine (@zezzeldine). PD: Emmett Tekstra (@banchisimo). Art Director: Abby Williams (@absswilliams). Production Sound: Ethan Lee (@sound_guy_ethan). Editor/Colorist: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Sound Design: Adrian Arteaga (@drunken_swami).
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#ATaleofanUnimpressiveMagician #GordyDeSt #shortfilm

A nervous magician performs one last trick. Gordy De St. Jeor directs “A Tale of an Unimpressive Magician,” a nightmarish, monochrome sequence, all in a single location where dark fate and punishment awaits. [Online Premiere]
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Writer/Director: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Cast: William Sibley (@williamsibleyactor), Jillian Moray (@jillianmorays), Deborah Ann Harris (@deborah.ann.harris). DP: Zayd Ezzeldine (@zezzeldine). PD: Emmett Tekstra (@banchisimo). Art Director: Abby Williams (@absswilliams). Production Sound: Ethan Lee (@sound_guy_ethan). Editor/Colorist: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Sound Design: Adrian Arteaga (@drunken_swami).
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#ATaleofanUnimpressiveMagician #GordyDeSt #shortfilm

A nervous magician performs one last trick. Gordy De St. Jeor directs “A Tale of an Unimpressive Magician,” a nightmarish, monochrome sequence, all in a single location where dark fate and punishment awaits. [Online Premiere]
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Writer/Director: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Cast: William Sibley (@williamsibleyactor), Jillian Moray (@jillianmorays), Deborah Ann Harris (@deborah.ann.harris). DP: Zayd Ezzeldine (@zezzeldine). PD: Emmett Tekstra (@banchisimo). Art Director: Abby Williams (@absswilliams). Production Sound: Ethan Lee (@sound_guy_ethan). Editor/Colorist: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Sound Design: Adrian Arteaga (@drunken_swami).
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#ATaleofanUnimpressiveMagician #GordyDeSt #shortfilm
A nervous magician performs one last trick. Gordy De St. Jeor directs “A Tale of an Unimpressive Magician,” a nightmarish, monochrome sequence, all in a single location where dark fate and punishment awaits. [Online Premiere]
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Writer/Director: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Cast: William Sibley (@williamsibleyactor), Jillian Moray (@jillianmorays), Deborah Ann Harris (@deborah.ann.harris). DP: Zayd Ezzeldine (@zezzeldine). PD: Emmett Tekstra (@banchisimo). Art Director: Abby Williams (@absswilliams). Production Sound: Ethan Lee (@sound_guy_ethan). Editor/Colorist: Gordy De St. Jeor (@gordydestjeor). Sound Design: Adrian Arteaga (@drunken_swami).
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#ATaleofanUnimpressiveMagician #GordyDeSt #shortfilm

Trending on YouTube: Venusia // Lila’s growing relationship with Luca is threatened by self-sabotaging fears, forcing her to confront her past. Directed by Angela Sari (@angelacsari), the film is a lovely 16mm tone poem capturing a young woman in a moment of indecision set against an idyllic French countryside and village.
Trauma Bonds // The morning after a kidnapping, a detective’s investigation tests the bonds of a marriage. Daniel Collins (@_dpfc_) and Matt McDonald (@stl.matt) direct this comedic crime case where the foundation of a relationship is called into question.
Immortal She // Alone at home, a young woman is forced to deal with an unwelcome intrusion. An experimental horror film directed by Isabela Tanashian (@izzytanashian) that constructs a fever dream in black and white, tapping into a deep sense of unease.
Double Club // An introverted girl goes clubbing alone and wishes she could be less uncomfortable. Tiger Hornby’s (@tigerbalm___) atmospheric portrait is made of zero words yet still close and intimate.
My Imaginary Life for Someone // A tour through a labyrinth of mysteriously linked Los Angeles mansions provides a dreamlike glimpse into the lives of five women. Directed by Molly Wurwand and Ryan McGlade(@ryan_mcglade), the docu-fictional feature hosts an ensemble of former it-girls now in the later half of their lives.
Watch and follow us on YouTube, and subscribe to our streaming platform at NoBudge.com for all of our new releases.
#nobudge #shortfilms

Trending on YouTube: Venusia // Lila’s growing relationship with Luca is threatened by self-sabotaging fears, forcing her to confront her past. Directed by Angela Sari (@angelacsari), the film is a lovely 16mm tone poem capturing a young woman in a moment of indecision set against an idyllic French countryside and village.
Trauma Bonds // The morning after a kidnapping, a detective’s investigation tests the bonds of a marriage. Daniel Collins (@_dpfc_) and Matt McDonald (@stl.matt) direct this comedic crime case where the foundation of a relationship is called into question.
Immortal She // Alone at home, a young woman is forced to deal with an unwelcome intrusion. An experimental horror film directed by Isabela Tanashian (@izzytanashian) that constructs a fever dream in black and white, tapping into a deep sense of unease.
Double Club // An introverted girl goes clubbing alone and wishes she could be less uncomfortable. Tiger Hornby’s (@tigerbalm___) atmospheric portrait is made of zero words yet still close and intimate.
My Imaginary Life for Someone // A tour through a labyrinth of mysteriously linked Los Angeles mansions provides a dreamlike glimpse into the lives of five women. Directed by Molly Wurwand and Ryan McGlade(@ryan_mcglade), the docu-fictional feature hosts an ensemble of former it-girls now in the later half of their lives.
Watch and follow us on YouTube, and subscribe to our streaming platform at NoBudge.com for all of our new releases.
#nobudge #shortfilms

Trending on YouTube: Venusia // Lila’s growing relationship with Luca is threatened by self-sabotaging fears, forcing her to confront her past. Directed by Angela Sari (@angelacsari), the film is a lovely 16mm tone poem capturing a young woman in a moment of indecision set against an idyllic French countryside and village.
Trauma Bonds // The morning after a kidnapping, a detective’s investigation tests the bonds of a marriage. Daniel Collins (@_dpfc_) and Matt McDonald (@stl.matt) direct this comedic crime case where the foundation of a relationship is called into question.
Immortal She // Alone at home, a young woman is forced to deal with an unwelcome intrusion. An experimental horror film directed by Isabela Tanashian (@izzytanashian) that constructs a fever dream in black and white, tapping into a deep sense of unease.
Double Club // An introverted girl goes clubbing alone and wishes she could be less uncomfortable. Tiger Hornby’s (@tigerbalm___) atmospheric portrait is made of zero words yet still close and intimate.
My Imaginary Life for Someone // A tour through a labyrinth of mysteriously linked Los Angeles mansions provides a dreamlike glimpse into the lives of five women. Directed by Molly Wurwand and Ryan McGlade(@ryan_mcglade), the docu-fictional feature hosts an ensemble of former it-girls now in the later half of their lives.
Watch and follow us on YouTube, and subscribe to our streaming platform at NoBudge.com for all of our new releases.
#nobudge #shortfilms

Trending on YouTube: Venusia // Lila’s growing relationship with Luca is threatened by self-sabotaging fears, forcing her to confront her past. Directed by Angela Sari (@angelacsari), the film is a lovely 16mm tone poem capturing a young woman in a moment of indecision set against an idyllic French countryside and village.
Trauma Bonds // The morning after a kidnapping, a detective’s investigation tests the bonds of a marriage. Daniel Collins (@_dpfc_) and Matt McDonald (@stl.matt) direct this comedic crime case where the foundation of a relationship is called into question.
Immortal She // Alone at home, a young woman is forced to deal with an unwelcome intrusion. An experimental horror film directed by Isabela Tanashian (@izzytanashian) that constructs a fever dream in black and white, tapping into a deep sense of unease.
Double Club // An introverted girl goes clubbing alone and wishes she could be less uncomfortable. Tiger Hornby’s (@tigerbalm___) atmospheric portrait is made of zero words yet still close and intimate.
My Imaginary Life for Someone // A tour through a labyrinth of mysteriously linked Los Angeles mansions provides a dreamlike glimpse into the lives of five women. Directed by Molly Wurwand and Ryan McGlade(@ryan_mcglade), the docu-fictional feature hosts an ensemble of former it-girls now in the later half of their lives.
Watch and follow us on YouTube, and subscribe to our streaming platform at NoBudge.com for all of our new releases.
#nobudge #shortfilms

Trending on YouTube: Venusia // Lila’s growing relationship with Luca is threatened by self-sabotaging fears, forcing her to confront her past. Directed by Angela Sari (@angelacsari), the film is a lovely 16mm tone poem capturing a young woman in a moment of indecision set against an idyllic French countryside and village.
Trauma Bonds // The morning after a kidnapping, a detective’s investigation tests the bonds of a marriage. Daniel Collins (@_dpfc_) and Matt McDonald (@stl.matt) direct this comedic crime case where the foundation of a relationship is called into question.
Immortal She // Alone at home, a young woman is forced to deal with an unwelcome intrusion. An experimental horror film directed by Isabela Tanashian (@izzytanashian) that constructs a fever dream in black and white, tapping into a deep sense of unease.
Double Club // An introverted girl goes clubbing alone and wishes she could be less uncomfortable. Tiger Hornby’s (@tigerbalm___) atmospheric portrait is made of zero words yet still close and intimate.
My Imaginary Life for Someone // A tour through a labyrinth of mysteriously linked Los Angeles mansions provides a dreamlike glimpse into the lives of five women. Directed by Molly Wurwand and Ryan McGlade(@ryan_mcglade), the docu-fictional feature hosts an ensemble of former it-girls now in the later half of their lives.
Watch and follow us on YouTube, and subscribe to our streaming platform at NoBudge.com for all of our new releases.
#nobudge #shortfilms

On the day of a cataclysmic event, a young woman begins to act in an increasingly erratic manner. David Fu directs “Eschaton,” a dreamy, 16mm account of a young woman’s drift to another realm. [Subscribers only]
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Director: David Fu (@mythsmistold). Cast: Georgia Morgan (@whosgeorgiamorgan), Dan Jaffe (@danjaffe_). DP: Alex Wohlin (@alexwohlin), Forest Erwin (@forest.erwin), Producer: Billy Soistmann (@soysauce357). Production designer: Matthew Rosenbaum (@matthewrosenbaum_). Sound recordist: Braulio Lin (@brauliolin).
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#Eschaton #DavidFu #shortfilm

On the day of a cataclysmic event, a young woman begins to act in an increasingly erratic manner. David Fu directs “Eschaton,” a dreamy, 16mm account of a young woman’s drift to another realm. [Subscribers only]
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Director: David Fu (@mythsmistold). Cast: Georgia Morgan (@whosgeorgiamorgan), Dan Jaffe (@danjaffe_). DP: Alex Wohlin (@alexwohlin), Forest Erwin (@forest.erwin), Producer: Billy Soistmann (@soysauce357). Production designer: Matthew Rosenbaum (@matthewrosenbaum_). Sound recordist: Braulio Lin (@brauliolin).
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#Eschaton #DavidFu #shortfilm

On the day of a cataclysmic event, a young woman begins to act in an increasingly erratic manner. David Fu directs “Eschaton,” a dreamy, 16mm account of a young woman’s drift to another realm. [Subscribers only]
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Director: David Fu (@mythsmistold). Cast: Georgia Morgan (@whosgeorgiamorgan), Dan Jaffe (@danjaffe_). DP: Alex Wohlin (@alexwohlin), Forest Erwin (@forest.erwin), Producer: Billy Soistmann (@soysauce357). Production designer: Matthew Rosenbaum (@matthewrosenbaum_). Sound recordist: Braulio Lin (@brauliolin).
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#Eschaton #DavidFu #shortfilm

On the day of a cataclysmic event, a young woman begins to act in an increasingly erratic manner. David Fu directs “Eschaton,” a dreamy, 16mm account of a young woman’s drift to another realm. [Subscribers only]
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Director: David Fu (@mythsmistold). Cast: Georgia Morgan (@whosgeorgiamorgan), Dan Jaffe (@danjaffe_). DP: Alex Wohlin (@alexwohlin), Forest Erwin (@forest.erwin), Producer: Billy Soistmann (@soysauce357). Production designer: Matthew Rosenbaum (@matthewrosenbaum_). Sound recordist: Braulio Lin (@brauliolin).
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#Eschaton #DavidFu #shortfilm
On the day of a cataclysmic event, a young woman begins to act in an increasingly erratic manner. David Fu directs “Eschaton,” a dreamy, 16mm account of a young woman’s drift to another realm. [Subscribers only]
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Director: David Fu (@mythsmistold). Cast: Georgia Morgan (@whosgeorgiamorgan), Dan Jaffe (@danjaffe_). DP: Alex Wohlin (@alexwohlin), Forest Erwin (@forest.erwin), Producer: Billy Soistmann (@soysauce357). Production designer: Matthew Rosenbaum (@matthewrosenbaum_). Sound recordist: Braulio Lin (@brauliolin).
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#Eschaton #DavidFu #shortfilm
A constable, young officer, and dysfunctional family try to get to the bottom of a murder. Jonah Bergman directs “Music for the China Doll,” an eccentric murder mystery shot entirely on broadcast television tube cameras.
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Director: Jonah Bergman (@j0.nah_), Director of Photography: Chance Gray (@_nezer_), Line Producer Caris Kuhn (@caris.kuhn), AD Gabriel Rodriguez Fuller (@veritablepictures) Camera OP Dante Capone (@cap.0.0) Cast: Art Byington, Cast: Fiona Kane (@fiona__kane) Cast: Cheree July (@chereejuly) Cast: Damon Packard (@spacedisco4), Cast: Antonia Capobianco (@mormonmnailer), Cast: Val Koziak (@valantynland)
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#MusicfortheChinaDoll #JonahBergman #shortfilm

A constable, young officer, and dysfunctional family try to get to the bottom of a murder. Jonah Bergman directs “Music for the China Doll,” an eccentric murder mystery shot entirely on broadcast television tube cameras.
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Director: Jonah Bergman (@j0.nah_), Director of Photography: Chance Gray (@_nezer_), Line Producer Caris Kuhn (@caris.kuhn), AD Gabriel Rodriguez Fuller (@veritablepictures) Camera OP Dante Capone (@cap.0.0) Cast: Art Byington, Cast: Fiona Kane (@fiona__kane) Cast: Cheree July (@chereejuly) Cast: Damon Packard (@spacedisco4), Cast: Antonia Capobianco (@mormonmnailer), Cast: Val Koziak (@valantynland)
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#MusicfortheChinaDoll #JonahBergman #shortfilm

A constable, young officer, and dysfunctional family try to get to the bottom of a murder. Jonah Bergman directs “Music for the China Doll,” an eccentric murder mystery shot entirely on broadcast television tube cameras.
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Director: Jonah Bergman (@j0.nah_), Director of Photography: Chance Gray (@_nezer_), Line Producer Caris Kuhn (@caris.kuhn), AD Gabriel Rodriguez Fuller (@veritablepictures) Camera OP Dante Capone (@cap.0.0) Cast: Art Byington, Cast: Fiona Kane (@fiona__kane) Cast: Cheree July (@chereejuly) Cast: Damon Packard (@spacedisco4), Cast: Antonia Capobianco (@mormonmnailer), Cast: Val Koziak (@valantynland)
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#MusicfortheChinaDoll #JonahBergman #shortfilm

A constable, young officer, and dysfunctional family try to get to the bottom of a murder. Jonah Bergman directs “Music for the China Doll,” an eccentric murder mystery shot entirely on broadcast television tube cameras.
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Director: Jonah Bergman (@j0.nah_), Director of Photography: Chance Gray (@_nezer_), Line Producer Caris Kuhn (@caris.kuhn), AD Gabriel Rodriguez Fuller (@veritablepictures) Camera OP Dante Capone (@cap.0.0) Cast: Art Byington, Cast: Fiona Kane (@fiona__kane) Cast: Cheree July (@chereejuly) Cast: Damon Packard (@spacedisco4), Cast: Antonia Capobianco (@mormonmnailer), Cast: Val Koziak (@valantynland)
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#MusicfortheChinaDoll #JonahBergman #shortfilm
A nomadic musician embarks on a road trip up the pacific coast to spread his mother’s ashes. Daniel Freeman directs “Teddy, Out of Tune,” a docu-fictional portrait—part road movie, part meditation on grief—brought to life with vivid detours and musical bursts. [Subscribers only]
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Director, DP, Editor, Composer: Daniel Freeman (@dfree1080p). Cast: Drew Connick, Erin Manker, and Peter Hawks Cameron.
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#TeddyOutofTune #DanielFreeman #FeatureFilm #indiefeature

A nomadic musician embarks on a road trip up the pacific coast to spread his mother’s ashes. Daniel Freeman directs “Teddy, Out of Tune,” a docu-fictional portrait—part road movie, part meditation on grief—brought to life with vivid detours and musical bursts. [Subscribers only]
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Director, DP, Editor, Composer: Daniel Freeman (@dfree1080p). Cast: Drew Connick, Erin Manker, and Peter Hawks Cameron.
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#TeddyOutofTune #DanielFreeman #FeatureFilm #indiefeature

A nomadic musician embarks on a road trip up the pacific coast to spread his mother’s ashes. Daniel Freeman directs “Teddy, Out of Tune,” a docu-fictional portrait—part road movie, part meditation on grief—brought to life with vivid detours and musical bursts. [Subscribers only]
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Director, DP, Editor, Composer: Daniel Freeman (@dfree1080p). Cast: Drew Connick, Erin Manker, and Peter Hawks Cameron.
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#TeddyOutofTune #DanielFreeman #FeatureFilm #indiefeature

A nomadic musician embarks on a road trip up the pacific coast to spread his mother’s ashes. Daniel Freeman directs “Teddy, Out of Tune,” a docu-fictional portrait—part road movie, part meditation on grief—brought to life with vivid detours and musical bursts. [Subscribers only]
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Director, DP, Editor, Composer: Daniel Freeman (@dfree1080p). Cast: Drew Connick, Erin Manker, and Peter Hawks Cameron.
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#TeddyOutofTune #DanielFreeman #FeatureFilm #indiefeature

A nomadic musician embarks on a road trip up the pacific coast to spread his mother’s ashes. Daniel Freeman directs “Teddy, Out of Tune,” a docu-fictional portrait—part road movie, part meditation on grief—brought to life with vivid detours and musical bursts. [Subscribers only]
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Director, DP, Editor, Composer: Daniel Freeman (@dfree1080p). Cast: Drew Connick, Erin Manker, and Peter Hawks Cameron.
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#TeddyOutofTune #DanielFreeman #FeatureFilm #indiefeature

A self-sabotaging scammer attempts to sell fake acting classes in Times Square. Ben Scott directs and stars in “You’ve Been Chosen,” a chaotic look at an aggravated young man steamrolling through a new business venture. [Subscribers only]
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Starring, edited, directed, and written by: Ben Scott (@ben500x). Produced by: Lexie Rain Canario (@hottie.jpg). Cinematographer: Jacob Smith (@jscinemaarts). Sound mixed by: Nico Osborne (@nicomo_nicosbo)
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#YouveBeenChosen #BenScott #shortfilm

A self-sabotaging scammer attempts to sell fake acting classes in Times Square. Ben Scott directs and stars in “You’ve Been Chosen,” a chaotic look at an aggravated young man steamrolling through a new business venture. [Subscribers only]
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Starring, edited, directed, and written by: Ben Scott (@ben500x). Produced by: Lexie Rain Canario (@hottie.jpg). Cinematographer: Jacob Smith (@jscinemaarts). Sound mixed by: Nico Osborne (@nicomo_nicosbo)
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#YouveBeenChosen #BenScott #shortfilm

A self-sabotaging scammer attempts to sell fake acting classes in Times Square. Ben Scott directs and stars in “You’ve Been Chosen,” a chaotic look at an aggravated young man steamrolling through a new business venture. [Subscribers only]
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Starring, edited, directed, and written by: Ben Scott (@ben500x). Produced by: Lexie Rain Canario (@hottie.jpg). Cinematographer: Jacob Smith (@jscinemaarts). Sound mixed by: Nico Osborne (@nicomo_nicosbo)
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#YouveBeenChosen #BenScott #shortfilm

A self-sabotaging scammer attempts to sell fake acting classes in Times Square. Ben Scott directs and stars in “You’ve Been Chosen,” a chaotic look at an aggravated young man steamrolling through a new business venture. [Subscribers only]
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Starring, edited, directed, and written by: Ben Scott (@ben500x). Produced by: Lexie Rain Canario (@hottie.jpg). Cinematographer: Jacob Smith (@jscinemaarts). Sound mixed by: Nico Osborne (@nicomo_nicosbo)
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#YouveBeenChosen #BenScott #shortfilm
A self-sabotaging scammer attempts to sell fake acting classes in Times Square. Ben Scott directs and stars in “You’ve Been Chosen,” a chaotic look at an aggravated young man steamrolling through a new business venture. [Subscribers only]
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Starring, edited, directed, and written by: Ben Scott (@ben500x). Produced by: Lexie Rain Canario (@hottie.jpg). Cinematographer: Jacob Smith (@jscinemaarts). Sound mixed by: Nico Osborne (@nicomo_nicosbo)
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#YouveBeenChosen #BenScott #shortfilm

A man’s talent for playing a 1990’s video game makes him famous in the Los Angeles arcade community. Zac Weathers and Brooke Palmieri direct “Time Crisis,” a vivid documentary capsule of the physical arcade space following one of its most devout patrons. [Online Premiere]
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Director: Zac Weathers (@zacweathers33). Director: Brooke Palmieri (@brookehpalmieri). Cast: Eddie Esguerra (@ncrrifleman). DP: Brandon Somerhalder (@brandsomer). Producer: Sam Sandweiss (@clockworkpost). Producer: Sean Huntley (@seanharoldhuntley). Post Sound: Enrique Bencomo (@enrique_bencomo). Sound: Gabe Linkiewicz (@gabelinkiewicz). Color: Stephen Derluguian (@sderlug).
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#TimeCrisis #ZacWeathers #BrookePalmieri #shortfilm

A man’s talent for playing a 1990’s video game makes him famous in the Los Angeles arcade community. Zac Weathers and Brooke Palmieri direct “Time Crisis,” a vivid documentary capsule of the physical arcade space following one of its most devout patrons. [Online Premiere]
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Director: Zac Weathers (@zacweathers33). Director: Brooke Palmieri (@brookehpalmieri). Cast: Eddie Esguerra (@ncrrifleman). DP: Brandon Somerhalder (@brandsomer). Producer: Sam Sandweiss (@clockworkpost). Producer: Sean Huntley (@seanharoldhuntley). Post Sound: Enrique Bencomo (@enrique_bencomo). Sound: Gabe Linkiewicz (@gabelinkiewicz). Color: Stephen Derluguian (@sderlug).
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#TimeCrisis #ZacWeathers #BrookePalmieri #shortfilm

A man’s talent for playing a 1990’s video game makes him famous in the Los Angeles arcade community. Zac Weathers and Brooke Palmieri direct “Time Crisis,” a vivid documentary capsule of the physical arcade space following one of its most devout patrons. [Online Premiere]
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Director: Zac Weathers (@zacweathers33). Director: Brooke Palmieri (@brookehpalmieri). Cast: Eddie Esguerra (@ncrrifleman). DP: Brandon Somerhalder (@brandsomer). Producer: Sam Sandweiss (@clockworkpost). Producer: Sean Huntley (@seanharoldhuntley). Post Sound: Enrique Bencomo (@enrique_bencomo). Sound: Gabe Linkiewicz (@gabelinkiewicz). Color: Stephen Derluguian (@sderlug).
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#TimeCrisis #ZacWeathers #BrookePalmieri #shortfilm
A man’s talent for playing a 1990’s video game makes him famous in the Los Angeles arcade community. Zac Weathers and Brooke Palmieri direct “Time Crisis,” a vivid documentary capsule of the physical arcade space following one of its most devout patrons. [Online Premiere]
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Director: Zac Weathers (@zacweathers33). Director: Brooke Palmieri (@brookehpalmieri). Cast: Eddie Esguerra (@ncrrifleman). DP: Brandon Somerhalder (@brandsomer). Producer: Sam Sandweiss (@clockworkpost). Producer: Sean Huntley (@seanharoldhuntley). Post Sound: Enrique Bencomo (@enrique_bencomo). Sound: Gabe Linkiewicz (@gabelinkiewicz). Color: Stephen Derluguian (@sderlug).
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#TimeCrisis #ZacWeathers #BrookePalmieri #shortfilm

When a young line cook hears the voices of his favorite podcasters beckoning him like sirens, the mundane becomes macabre. Ahmad Bakrin directs “Happy Ending,” an account of a young man quietly reckoning with his loneliness, precise in its dark tone and heavy atmosphere.
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Writer + Director: Ahmad Bakrin (@ahmbakrin). Producers: Kate Costanza (@k8_costanza), Siân Lathrop. Director of Photography: Josh Sheehan (@sheehan.josh). Production Designer: Sharon Reiss (@sharon_vn). Based on the short story by: Daniel DiLoreto (@yaboyfannypack). Editor: Patrick Drummond (@________patrick). Cast: Euan Lathrop (@caviarantichrist), Mira Korngold (@miraskyee), Faith Harper (@faithharperr).
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#HappyEnding #AhmadBarkin #shortfilm

When a young line cook hears the voices of his favorite podcasters beckoning him like sirens, the mundane becomes macabre. Ahmad Bakrin directs “Happy Ending,” an account of a young man quietly reckoning with his loneliness, precise in its dark tone and heavy atmosphere.
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Writer + Director: Ahmad Bakrin (@ahmbakrin). Producers: Kate Costanza (@k8_costanza), Siân Lathrop. Director of Photography: Josh Sheehan (@sheehan.josh). Production Designer: Sharon Reiss (@sharon_vn). Based on the short story by: Daniel DiLoreto (@yaboyfannypack). Editor: Patrick Drummond (@________patrick). Cast: Euan Lathrop (@caviarantichrist), Mira Korngold (@miraskyee), Faith Harper (@faithharperr).
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#HappyEnding #AhmadBarkin #shortfilm

When a young line cook hears the voices of his favorite podcasters beckoning him like sirens, the mundane becomes macabre. Ahmad Bakrin directs “Happy Ending,” an account of a young man quietly reckoning with his loneliness, precise in its dark tone and heavy atmosphere.
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Writer + Director: Ahmad Bakrin (@ahmbakrin). Producers: Kate Costanza (@k8_costanza), Siân Lathrop. Director of Photography: Josh Sheehan (@sheehan.josh). Production Designer: Sharon Reiss (@sharon_vn). Based on the short story by: Daniel DiLoreto (@yaboyfannypack). Editor: Patrick Drummond (@________patrick). Cast: Euan Lathrop (@caviarantichrist), Mira Korngold (@miraskyee), Faith Harper (@faithharperr).
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#HappyEnding #AhmadBarkin #shortfilm

When a young line cook hears the voices of his favorite podcasters beckoning him like sirens, the mundane becomes macabre. Ahmad Bakrin directs “Happy Ending,” an account of a young man quietly reckoning with his loneliness, precise in its dark tone and heavy atmosphere.
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Writer + Director: Ahmad Bakrin (@ahmbakrin). Producers: Kate Costanza (@k8_costanza), Siân Lathrop. Director of Photography: Josh Sheehan (@sheehan.josh). Production Designer: Sharon Reiss (@sharon_vn). Based on the short story by: Daniel DiLoreto (@yaboyfannypack). Editor: Patrick Drummond (@________patrick). Cast: Euan Lathrop (@caviarantichrist), Mira Korngold (@miraskyee), Faith Harper (@faithharperr).
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#HappyEnding #AhmadBarkin #shortfilm
When a young line cook hears the voices of his favorite podcasters beckoning him like sirens, the mundane becomes macabre. Ahmad Bakrin directs “Happy Ending,” an account of a young man quietly reckoning with his loneliness, precise in its dark tone and heavy atmosphere.
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Writer + Director: Ahmad Bakrin (@ahmbakrin). Producers: Kate Costanza (@k8_costanza), Siân Lathrop. Director of Photography: Josh Sheehan (@sheehan.josh). Production Designer: Sharon Reiss (@sharon_vn). Based on the short story by: Daniel DiLoreto (@yaboyfannypack). Editor: Patrick Drummond (@________patrick). Cast: Euan Lathrop (@caviarantichrist), Mira Korngold (@miraskyee), Faith Harper (@faithharperr).
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#HappyEnding #AhmadBarkin #shortfilm

📢 Announcing NoBudge Live 50 on May 18th at @nitehawkcinema (Prospect Park location). Link in bio for tickets. These screenings sell out quickly so get yours soon. Seven of the films are NYC premieres and directors will be in attendance for a post-film Q&A and Afterparty.
While I Wait
Director Malka Fleischman (@malkafleischman) in person.
Following the news of her grandmother’s passing in Brazil, Joana spends the day in her New York apartment navigating feelings surrounding long distance grief.
Lespri
Director Jard Lerebours (@jardy_cgi) in person.
An unnamed narrator uses found footage from his childhood to construct a portrait of his father and their relationship.
The Honest Movie
Director Shae Sennett (@shaesennett1) in person.
A young woman makes a documentary about her affair with an older filmmaker.
Immortal She
Director Isabela Tanashian (@izzytanashian) in person.
Alone at home, a young woman is forced to deal with an unwelcome intrusion.
Pajarito
Director Pilar Garcia-Fernandezsesma (@pilargfs) in person.
In 1980s Spain, two sisters confront their complicated feelings about motherhood when the eldest gives birth to her first child.
Uneasy Moments
Director Daniel Aguilar (@1894.films) in person.
An overwhelmed young woman caring for her schizophrenic mother tries to take a moment for herself while picking up her mother’s backordered medication.
Jeffrey, Bad Day
Director Theo Matza (@theo_.matza) in person.
An extremely antisocial young man reluctantly accompanies his mourning friend to the beach.
Man on the Street
Director Andrew Bourne (@andrewbourne) in person.
An exploration of the “man on the street” interview industry through the POV of an editor.
Schwag
Director Daniel Hurwitz (@dannyhurwitz) and writer/star Sara Hennessey (@sarahennessey) in person.
After smoking weed one time, a woman believes that remaining stoned will be the answer to all of her problems.
I’M GOING FULL FRONTAL FOR MY NYU STUDENT SHORT FILM
Director Elliot Connors (@elliotconnors) in person.
A man has second thoughts about going full frontal for his NYU student short film.
After decades of collecting dust, a restored visual manifesto captures a revolutionary’s jazz-smacked, Afro-apocalyptic address to a burning world. Joel Watson’s “A Jet Black Future” is a frenetic piece of docu-fiction spawning an impassioned poet on a bright day in Brooklyn, 2035.
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Director: Joel Watson (@woel_jatson). Cast: Joel Watson , LEONNE (@leone.803). Cinematographer: Neil Shukla (@neilshuk). Editor: Neil Shukla. Producers: Joel Watson, Olivia Von Hesse (@oliviavonhesse), Neil Shukla. Colorist: Neil Shukla. Sound Engineer: Daniel Tishelman (@nocturnal_aanimal). Original Score: Lucas Ebeling (@lucas_ebeling). Location Sound: Hudson McNeese.
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#AJetBlackFuture #JoelWatson #shortfilm

After decades of collecting dust, a restored visual manifesto captures a revolutionary’s jazz-smacked, Afro-apocalyptic address to a burning world. Joel Watson’s “A Jet Black Future” is a frenetic piece of docu-fiction spawning an impassioned poet on a bright day in Brooklyn, 2035.
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Director: Joel Watson (@woel_jatson). Cast: Joel Watson , LEONNE (@leone.803). Cinematographer: Neil Shukla (@neilshuk). Editor: Neil Shukla. Producers: Joel Watson, Olivia Von Hesse (@oliviavonhesse), Neil Shukla. Colorist: Neil Shukla. Sound Engineer: Daniel Tishelman (@nocturnal_aanimal). Original Score: Lucas Ebeling (@lucas_ebeling). Location Sound: Hudson McNeese.
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#AJetBlackFuture #JoelWatson #shortfilm

After decades of collecting dust, a restored visual manifesto captures a revolutionary’s jazz-smacked, Afro-apocalyptic address to a burning world. Joel Watson’s “A Jet Black Future” is a frenetic piece of docu-fiction spawning an impassioned poet on a bright day in Brooklyn, 2035.
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Director: Joel Watson (@woel_jatson). Cast: Joel Watson , LEONNE (@leone.803). Cinematographer: Neil Shukla (@neilshuk). Editor: Neil Shukla. Producers: Joel Watson, Olivia Von Hesse (@oliviavonhesse), Neil Shukla. Colorist: Neil Shukla. Sound Engineer: Daniel Tishelman (@nocturnal_aanimal). Original Score: Lucas Ebeling (@lucas_ebeling). Location Sound: Hudson McNeese.
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#AJetBlackFuture #JoelWatson #shortfilm

After decades of collecting dust, a restored visual manifesto captures a revolutionary’s jazz-smacked, Afro-apocalyptic address to a burning world. Joel Watson’s “A Jet Black Future” is a frenetic piece of docu-fiction spawning an impassioned poet on a bright day in Brooklyn, 2035.
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Director: Joel Watson (@woel_jatson). Cast: Joel Watson , LEONNE (@leone.803). Cinematographer: Neil Shukla (@neilshuk). Editor: Neil Shukla. Producers: Joel Watson, Olivia Von Hesse (@oliviavonhesse), Neil Shukla. Colorist: Neil Shukla. Sound Engineer: Daniel Tishelman (@nocturnal_aanimal). Original Score: Lucas Ebeling (@lucas_ebeling). Location Sound: Hudson McNeese.
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#AJetBlackFuture #JoelWatson #shortfilm

After decades of collecting dust, a restored visual manifesto captures a revolutionary’s jazz-smacked, Afro-apocalyptic address to a burning world. Joel Watson’s “A Jet Black Future” is a frenetic piece of docu-fiction spawning an impassioned poet on a bright day in Brooklyn, 2035.
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Director: Joel Watson (@woel_jatson). Cast: Joel Watson , LEONNE (@leone.803). Cinematographer: Neil Shukla (@neilshuk). Editor: Neil Shukla. Producers: Joel Watson, Olivia Von Hesse (@oliviavonhesse), Neil Shukla. Colorist: Neil Shukla. Sound Engineer: Daniel Tishelman (@nocturnal_aanimal). Original Score: Lucas Ebeling (@lucas_ebeling). Location Sound: Hudson McNeese.
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#AJetBlackFuture #JoelWatson #shortfilm
A lonely girl falls in love with a woman who is secretly trying to turn her into a CRT television. Jay Villalobos directs “Brain Rot,” a mostly silent experimental film built with lo-fi textures and fragmented storytelling.
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Director, Writer, Editor, DP: Jay Villalobos (@jdotmp4). Cast: Iñes Manuel (@maria.ines.manuel), Ella Marcs (@ellamarcsthespot), Andrea Florens (@andrea_florens). Producers: Lino Gill (@abrownbabyrabbit) and José Pérez (@st.josephroots). Executive Producer: Jack McCoy (@sweetvoidcinema). Production Designer: Sam Laidman (@sammysunsh1n3). Assistant Director: Madison Heiderschit (@mmad.film). Gaffer: Trina Mulligan (@trinamulligan). Key Grip: Brian Delisi (@delisioso8).
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#BrainRot #JayVillalobos #shortfilm #experimentalfilm

A lonely girl falls in love with a woman who is secretly trying to turn her into a CRT television. Jay Villalobos directs “Brain Rot,” a mostly silent experimental film built with lo-fi textures and fragmented storytelling.
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Director, Writer, Editor, DP: Jay Villalobos (@jdotmp4). Cast: Iñes Manuel (@maria.ines.manuel), Ella Marcs (@ellamarcsthespot), Andrea Florens (@andrea_florens). Producers: Lino Gill (@abrownbabyrabbit) and José Pérez (@st.josephroots). Executive Producer: Jack McCoy (@sweetvoidcinema). Production Designer: Sam Laidman (@sammysunsh1n3). Assistant Director: Madison Heiderschit (@mmad.film). Gaffer: Trina Mulligan (@trinamulligan). Key Grip: Brian Delisi (@delisioso8).
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#BrainRot #JayVillalobos #shortfilm #experimentalfilm

A lonely girl falls in love with a woman who is secretly trying to turn her into a CRT television. Jay Villalobos directs “Brain Rot,” a mostly silent experimental film built with lo-fi textures and fragmented storytelling.
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Director, Writer, Editor, DP: Jay Villalobos (@jdotmp4). Cast: Iñes Manuel (@maria.ines.manuel), Ella Marcs (@ellamarcsthespot), Andrea Florens (@andrea_florens). Producers: Lino Gill (@abrownbabyrabbit) and José Pérez (@st.josephroots). Executive Producer: Jack McCoy (@sweetvoidcinema). Production Designer: Sam Laidman (@sammysunsh1n3). Assistant Director: Madison Heiderschit (@mmad.film). Gaffer: Trina Mulligan (@trinamulligan). Key Grip: Brian Delisi (@delisioso8).
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#BrainRot #JayVillalobos #shortfilm #experimentalfilm

A lonely girl falls in love with a woman who is secretly trying to turn her into a CRT television. Jay Villalobos directs “Brain Rot,” a mostly silent experimental film built with lo-fi textures and fragmented storytelling.
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Director, Writer, Editor, DP: Jay Villalobos (@jdotmp4). Cast: Iñes Manuel (@maria.ines.manuel), Ella Marcs (@ellamarcsthespot), Andrea Florens (@andrea_florens). Producers: Lino Gill (@abrownbabyrabbit) and José Pérez (@st.josephroots). Executive Producer: Jack McCoy (@sweetvoidcinema). Production Designer: Sam Laidman (@sammysunsh1n3). Assistant Director: Madison Heiderschit (@mmad.film). Gaffer: Trina Mulligan (@trinamulligan). Key Grip: Brian Delisi (@delisioso8).
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#BrainRot #JayVillalobos #shortfilm #experimentalfilm

A lonely girl falls in love with a woman who is secretly trying to turn her into a CRT television. Jay Villalobos directs “Brain Rot,” a mostly silent experimental film built with lo-fi textures and fragmented storytelling.
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Director, Writer, Editor, DP: Jay Villalobos (@jdotmp4). Cast: Iñes Manuel (@maria.ines.manuel), Ella Marcs (@ellamarcsthespot), Andrea Florens (@andrea_florens). Producers: Lino Gill (@abrownbabyrabbit) and José Pérez (@st.josephroots). Executive Producer: Jack McCoy (@sweetvoidcinema). Production Designer: Sam Laidman (@sammysunsh1n3). Assistant Director: Madison Heiderschit (@mmad.film). Gaffer: Trina Mulligan (@trinamulligan). Key Grip: Brian Delisi (@delisioso8).
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#BrainRot #JayVillalobos #shortfilm #experimentalfilm
Fiction, reality, the private and the performed all overlap at a medical center on a routine day. Lori Felker directs “Patient,” a docu-fictional account of a training exercise for medical students.
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Director: Lori Felker (@felkercommalori). Cast: Ronna Trapanese (@ronnatrapanese), Sabra Michelle (@performingsabra), James Rowe (@james.rowe.14606), Melvyn Marcum (@mucramwerdnalem), NayMyo Win (@nay.m.win.9), Katheleen Tissot (@kathleen.tissot). Sound Design: Alex Inglizian (@ainglizian). Camera: Liz Sunday (@liz.sunday.12), Nkaujoua Xiong (@nkaujoua.xiong).
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#Patient #LoriFelker #shortfilm #hybriddocumentary

Fiction, reality, the private and the performed all overlap at a medical center on a routine day. Lori Felker directs “Patient,” a docu-fictional account of a training exercise for medical students.
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Director: Lori Felker (@felkercommalori). Cast: Ronna Trapanese (@ronnatrapanese), Sabra Michelle (@performingsabra), James Rowe (@james.rowe.14606), Melvyn Marcum (@mucramwerdnalem), NayMyo Win (@nay.m.win.9), Katheleen Tissot (@kathleen.tissot). Sound Design: Alex Inglizian (@ainglizian). Camera: Liz Sunday (@liz.sunday.12), Nkaujoua Xiong (@nkaujoua.xiong).
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#Patient #LoriFelker #shortfilm #hybriddocumentary

Fiction, reality, the private and the performed all overlap at a medical center on a routine day. Lori Felker directs “Patient,” a docu-fictional account of a training exercise for medical students.
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Director: Lori Felker (@felkercommalori). Cast: Ronna Trapanese (@ronnatrapanese), Sabra Michelle (@performingsabra), James Rowe (@james.rowe.14606), Melvyn Marcum (@mucramwerdnalem), NayMyo Win (@nay.m.win.9), Katheleen Tissot (@kathleen.tissot). Sound Design: Alex Inglizian (@ainglizian). Camera: Liz Sunday (@liz.sunday.12), Nkaujoua Xiong (@nkaujoua.xiong).
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#Patient #LoriFelker #shortfilm #hybriddocumentary

Fiction, reality, the private and the performed all overlap at a medical center on a routine day. Lori Felker directs “Patient,” a docu-fictional account of a training exercise for medical students.
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Director: Lori Felker (@felkercommalori). Cast: Ronna Trapanese (@ronnatrapanese), Sabra Michelle (@performingsabra), James Rowe (@james.rowe.14606), Melvyn Marcum (@mucramwerdnalem), NayMyo Win (@nay.m.win.9), Katheleen Tissot (@kathleen.tissot). Sound Design: Alex Inglizian (@ainglizian). Camera: Liz Sunday (@liz.sunday.12), Nkaujoua Xiong (@nkaujoua.xiong).
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#Patient #LoriFelker #shortfilm #hybriddocumentary

Fiction, reality, the private and the performed all overlap at a medical center on a routine day. Lori Felker directs “Patient,” a docu-fictional account of a training exercise for medical students.
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Director: Lori Felker (@felkercommalori). Cast: Ronna Trapanese (@ronnatrapanese), Sabra Michelle (@performingsabra), James Rowe (@james.rowe.14606), Melvyn Marcum (@mucramwerdnalem), NayMyo Win (@nay.m.win.9), Katheleen Tissot (@kathleen.tissot). Sound Design: Alex Inglizian (@ainglizian). Camera: Liz Sunday (@liz.sunday.12), Nkaujoua Xiong (@nkaujoua.xiong).
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#Patient #LoriFelker #shortfilm #hybriddocumentary
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