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Talking Pictures: Catalina F.F. U.S. Short Film Award of Excellence:Ep4.
Talking Pictures: Catalina F.F. U.S. Short Film Award of Excellence:Ep4.
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Host Paul Booth interviews Writer-Producer-Director Romina Schwedler of THE VISIT.
Synopsis: Devastated by the loss of his wife and son, Ben responds to his mother's sudden request for a visit. But when she announces the alleged arrival of his departed family, what he strives to sustain as a gentle encounter soon spirals into torment, finally revealing a most unsettling truth.
Social Media: Fb @TheVisitShort website: http://www.visitthefilm.com
The Visit has already been selected for 26 festivals, Oscar Qualifiers Cinequest and St. Louis International F.F.
* Best Short Film by a Woman Award (Burbank International Film Festival)
* Best Actor Nomination - Sean Maher (Burbank International Film Festival)
* Honorable Mention (Myrtle Beach International Film Festival)
* Best Short Film Nomination (Cayfilm - Cayman Island International Film Festival)
* Best First Short Film Nomination (FICIE - Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Elche - Spain)
* Finalist - International Short Film Competition (USA Film Festival)
* Audience Choice Award (Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival)
* Finalist - Juried Short Film Competition (Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival)
* U.S. Short Film Award of Excellence (Catalina Film Festival)
Synopsis: Devastated by the loss of his wife and son, Ben responds to his mother's sudden request for a visit. But when she announces the alleged arrival of his departed family, what he strives to sustain as a gentle encounter soon spirals into torment, finally revealing a most unsettling truth.
Social Media: Fb @TheVisitShort website: http://www.visitthefilm.com
The Visit has already been selected for 26 festivals, Oscar Qualifiers Cinequest and St. Louis International F.F.
* Best Short Film by a Woman Award (Burbank International Film Festival)
* Best Actor Nomination - Sean Maher (Burbank International Film Festival)
* Honorable Mention (Myrtle Beach International Film Festival)
* Best Short Film Nomination (Cayfilm - Cayman Island International Film Festival)
* Best First Short Film Nomination (FICIE - Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Elche - Spain)
* Finalist - International Short Film Competition (USA Film Festival)
* Audience Choice Award (Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival)
* Finalist - Juried Short Film Competition (Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival)
* U.S. Short Film Award of Excellence (Catalina Film Festival)
Released:
Oct 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Talking Pictures San Diego Film Festival (2015) by Talking Pictures with Paul Booth