Films
I wrote and directed (and mostly edited and produced) some films. Three of them won dozens of film festival awards. Some maybe changed some minds and opened wallets. And others… well, let’s just say a guy’s gotta eat.
Burning Passion
The heartwarming story of a guy who ejaculates fire.
Houston International Film Festival: Gold Award
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Newport Beach Film Festival: Best Comedy Award
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Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival: Audience Award
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Los Angeles Film School Friday Night Shorts: Audience Award
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A.K.A. Shriekfest: Best Comedy
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IndieSpace: Second Place Audience Award
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Cleveland International Film Festival: Official Selection
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Santa Monica Film Festival: Official Selection
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Real to Reel Film & Video Festival: Best Student/Amateur Non-Feature
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Antelope Valley International Film Festival: Official Selection
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Slamdunk (Film Festival Showcase): Official Selection
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Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival: Official Selection
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Worldfest Flagstaff: Official Selection
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Savannah Film & Video Festival: Official Selection
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Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: Official Selection
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Crested Butte Reelfest: Silver Audience Award
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Crested Butte Reelfest: Finalist-Dramatic Category
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Rhode Island International Film Festival: Final Draft Screenwriting Award
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Dances With Films: Second Prize-Screenwriting
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Florida Film Festival: Official Selection
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Nashville Independent Film Festival: Official Selection
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Sex And Death Film Festival: Official Selection
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Anchorage Film Festival: Official Selection
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York Independent Film Festival: Official Selection
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Durango Film Festival: Official Selection
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CrashFest, Chicago, IL: Best Short Horror Film
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Horror Fiesta, Warsaw, Poland: Official Selection
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Arizona Film Festival: Official Selection
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Nueva Onda Film Festival: Official Selection
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Ohio Independent Film Festival: Official Selection
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New York International Independent Film & Video Festival: Best Directorial Debut
Le Mime
A 100-year-old movie camera is discovered in a Parisian flea market with a roll of exposed film inside. When the film is developed, it reveals what is believed to be the earliest known footage of Marcel Marceau –– in fact, scholars of mime believe this may be the very moment that the great entertainer discovered his life’s calling.
Wilmington Independent Film Festival: Official Selection
Anchorage Film Festival: Official Selection
Gulf Coast Film & Video Festival: Official Selection
Portland International Short Film Festival: Official Selection
New Hampshire Film Expo: Official Selection
Polyphonix 40: Distinguished Close
Sex and Death Film Festival: Official Selection
York Independent Film Festival: Official Selection
Newport Beach Film Festival: Official Selection
Big Bear Lake International Film Festival: Official Selection
Vengeance
Really, just an excuse to try out an unconventional film technique I’d worked out in stills –– to see how it would translate to moving pictures. The story of a guy who gets revenge on a voodoo doll.
New Hampshire Film Expo: Best Short Comedy
Rhode Island Film Festival: Official Selection
Zeitgeist International Film Festival: Official Selection
Ragamuffin Film Festival: Official Selection
Great Lakes Film Festival: Official Selection
Gulf Coast Film & Video Festival: Official Selection
Winslow International Film Festival: Official Selection
Exground Filmfest: Official Selection
Anchorage Film Festival: Honorable Mention
Cambridge Film Festival: Official Selection
Newport Beach Film Festival: Official Selection