FT468 – 2022 Fall

01 of 06 1.78 (16×9)
“Magpie Optical”
Writer: Madaleine Kotary ’23
Producer: Noah Lapid ’23
Director: Madaleine Kotary ’23
Cinematographer: Max Tanzer ’23
Prod. Design: Emily Ma ’23
Editor: Grace Chen ’23
BORIS…………………..Jack O’Hara
MADGE………………….Carol Drews
OSWALD………………..Odis Spencer
FUNERAL DIRECTOR….Joseph DeSantis
     
Loss and fear of failing vision bring together the three loneliest people in the optometry practice of Dr. Boris Zimmer.
02 of 06 1.78 (16×9)
“Fishing for Grace”
Writer: Ida Roj Baybekman ’23
Producers: Grace Chen ’23, Wes Lachman ’23,
Andrew Logue ’24, Ida Roj Baybekman ’23
Director: Ida Roj Baybekman ’23
Cinematographer: Yuqing “Frank” Wu ’23
Prod. Design: Sophia Daniluk ’23
Sound Designer: Nathan Clough ’23
Editors: Bernardo Hippert ’22, Riley Gatz Splan ’23,
Ida Roj Baybekman ’23
Colourist: André Lima ’23
DORIS…………………….Anna Rizzo
GRACE…………………….Annie Tisdale
CECE………………………Kathy Berenson
LAWYER…………………..Lin Hult
LARRY……………………..Bill Mootos
PAWNSHOP OWNER.Marshall Bereson
THE MANAGER………..J.P. Guiliotti

       
Doris, a law school graduate and convicted felon, learns that she is getting evicted from her apartment while navigating unemployment and her maternal responsibilities.
       
03 of 06 1.78 (16×9)
“Taking Back August”
Writer: Lauren Gotard ’23
Producer: James Cherico ’23
Director: Katherine Gotard ’23
Cinematographer: Seonghoon Eric Park ’22
Prod. Design: Zijia Zhao ’23
Sound Mixer-Recordist: Elliott Wheeler ’23
Sound Designer: Jack Light ’22
Editor: Katherine Gotard ’23, Lauren Gotard ’23, Wes Lachman ’23
AUGUST…………….Julia Bechler
GRAYSON…………..Charley Danger
MILO………………….Michael Ford
DANIELS……………Marshall Berenson
HEATHER……………Rachel Sedlak

       
A film star clinging to her dying career is suddenly confronted by her biggest fear… her son. As August auditions for the role of Hamlet, life begins to imitate art when her estranged son Grayson arrives unannounced at her coastal estate. Forced to confront past guilt and present fears concerning her role as a mother, August stands on the precipice of what it means “to be or not to be” as a woman who wants it all.
       
04 of 06 1.85 (letterbox)
“Concetta”
Writer: Geraldo Hinch ’23
Producer: Colin Cappenito ’23
Director: Geraldo Hinch ’23
Cinematographer: Matt Clary ’23
Production Design: Emily Ma ’23
Sound Designers: Jason Chon ’23, Geraldo Hinch ’23
Editor: JGeraldo Hinch ’23
MARIA………………….Diana María
IOLANDA……………….Liz Robbins
DAVID…………………..James Barnes
WOMAN ON PHONE…..Julia Belcher
CONCETTA……………..Ali Dusinberre
YOUNG CONCETTA……Emma Trujillo
PICTURE (tie)
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Maria, a nurse at an assisted living facility, must find a way to get Iolanda, one of her dementia patients, to eat.        
05 of 06 1.85 (letterbox)
“The Final Cut”
Writer: Charlie Lunardi ’23
Producer: Brandon Phan ’23
Director: Charlie Lunardi ’23
Cinematographer: Dylan Blake ’23
Prod. Design: Zijia Zhao ’23
Sound Designer: Nathan Clough ’23
Editors: Charlie Lunardi ’23, Melanie Menkiti ’24
STELLA….Anastasia ‘Taso’ Bolkwadze
RICHARD..J.P. Giuliotti

        
When an anxious, young Stella visits her estranged, defensive father, Richard, they experience the toxic turmoils and unconditional love of a father-daughter relationship. This divorced father and his adult daughter struggle to reconnect, only to find commonality in their passion for dad rock. Throughout one night, Stella and Richard face their familial fears and search for sympathetic support from each other.
       
06 of 06 1.85 (letterbox)
“Artboy”
Writer: Eli Canter ’23
Producers: Veronica Harris ’23, Amanda Schneider ’23
Director: Eli Canter ’23
Cinematographer: Veronica Harris ’23
Production Design: Sophia Daniluk ’23
Sound Designers: Elliot Wheeler ’23, Nathan Clough ’23
Editor: Eli Canter ’23
LIAM………Rishua Nevatia
NATALIE….Brian Shimkoski
RANDY…….Lucas Randazz
JESSICA….Allison Earl
ELLA…….Venussa Chanthavisouka
BRETT……..Andrei Golovanov
GREG……..Carson Guzy
PICTURE
The Redstone Film Festival 
SCREENPLAY
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CINEMATOGRAPHY
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SOUND DESIGN
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EDITING (tie)
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When a shy high school artist, Liam, is rejected by his best friend, Natalie, he must grapple with heartbreak at a party on Halloween night. Rishu Nevatia
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