Month: September 2018

Short Film: SHE CAME FROM THE WOODS, 12min., USA, Thriller

A campfire story comes to life for a group of counselors on the last day of the summer of 1987 at Camp Briarbrook. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter News & Reviews “Effortlessly captures a retro horror vibe…teeming with old school nostalgia … The perfect horror short… 10/10.” Horror Society https://www.horrorsociety.com/2017/10/11/review-bloomquist-brothers-came-woods/ “Knows its tropes well enough… Continue reading Short Film: SHE CAME FROM THE WOODS, 12min., USA, Thriller

Director BIO: Joffrey Saintrapt (LIVING WITH A MONSTER)

Director Biography Born in France, Joffrey discovered his passion for cinema at an early age and began working on film sets and directing his own films while in film school. In 2003, he graduated with a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Film and Television Studies from the European Institute of Cinema & Audiovisual, Nancy, France.… Continue reading Director BIO: Joffrey Saintrapt (LIVING WITH A MONSTER)

Short Film: LIVING WITH A MONSTER, 4min, Canada, Horror/Comedy

After losing his wife and son, John became a recluse alcoholic haunted by his past. One night, a Monster pays him a visit. Film Type: Short Genres: Silent Film, Horror, Comedy Runtime: 3 minutes 59 seconds Completion Date: November 14, 2017 Production Budget: 2,000 USD Country of Origin: Canada Country of Filming: Canada Shooting Format:… Continue reading Short Film: LIVING WITH A MONSTER, 4min, Canada, Horror/Comedy

Short Film: SERENADE TO MIETTE, 2min., USA, Action/Animation

Music is done by Phillip Wareborn Sound design done by Glenn Hafagre. Set in the 1930s, a street magician has affections for the beautiful Miette – a professional illusionist. However, what stands between him is a powerful family member of the italian mob. The film was animated in paper and pencil, which was then alpha… Continue reading Short Film: SERENADE TO MIETTE, 2min., USA, Action/Animation

Director BIO: Tom Botchii Skowronksi (GOLDBLOODED)

Tom Botchii Skowronski is an award winning director specializing in dark, psychological thrillers that center around violent, personal stories. He believes in attaching heavy self experience into each story he tells. Raised as part of the only immigrant family in a small town, his very different upbringing lead to escapism through creativity. He currently lives… Continue reading Director BIO: Tom Botchii Skowronksi (GOLDBLOODED)

Short Film: GOLDBLOODED, 9min., USA, Action/Crime

A homeless drifter with traces of pure gold in his blood, accidentally unleashes his secret while experimenting with extraction methods and everyone wants in on the fortune. News & Reviews “Goldblooded wins Screencraft Production Grant” https://screencraft.org/2016/03/03/announcing-winter-20 Film Type: Short Genres: Thriller, Crime Drama, Action, Revenge, Economic Crisis, Greed Runtime: 9 minutes 21 seconds Completion Date:… Continue reading Short Film: GOLDBLOODED, 9min., USA, Action/Crime

Short Film: BOONDOGGLE, 11min, UK, Thriller

Three men discover a mysterious box, supposedly containing the product of their deepest desires Project Links  Facebook Film Type: Short, Student Runtime: 11 minutes Completion Date: April 23, 2018 Production Budget: 2,000 GBP Country of Origin: United Kingdom Country of Filming: United Kingdom Film Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Film Color: Color… Continue reading Short Film: BOONDOGGLE, 11min, UK, Thriller

Director BIO: Philip Rachid (HOODYMAN)

Director Biography – Philip Rachid Kurdish film maker Philip Jamal Rachid was born in 1978, Sofia, Bulgaria and raised in Amsterdam. He is a self taught writer and director. His first recognition came when he shot a short film on a Flip cam in Kurdistan 2011 and the film was screened at the Duhok International Film… Continue reading Director BIO: Philip Rachid (HOODYMAN)

Short Film: HOODYMAN, 6min., United Arab Emirates, Thriller

Sometimes, the one preventing you from moving forward is yourself. Project Links  Website Film Type: Short Runtime: 6 minutes 15 seconds Completion Date: April 14, 2018 Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates Country of Filming: United Arab Emirates Film Language: English Shooting Format: 4k, Panasonic EVA1 Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film Color: Color

Director BIO: George Vatistas (THE HOBBYIST)

George Robert Vatistas is a Greek-American filmmaker from Philadelphia. He graduated from the New York college film school in Athens, Greece, where his first movie “The Weapon” was praised by international self-taught director Pantelis Voulgaris. His passion for directing and cinema led him to New York City where George completed his masters in directing at… Continue reading Director BIO: George Vatistas (THE HOBBYIST)