TAPE
USA 2020 | 13 min | DCP | 1:89:1 | Colour | 5.1
A 16 year-old ice hockey player on an all-girls’ high school team tries to repair her relationship
with her teammate while preparing for the team’s prequalifying game.
Cast
ROONEY Brittany Giles
ALEX Sarah Sawyer
BRETT Joe Coffey
JOY Ally Marrone
CHRISTINE Kesh Kesh
KIKI Maitlyn Pezzo
SAMANTHA Hannah Cooney
ANNIE Jenise Spiteri
PATTY Christine Kellogg-Darrin
Casting by Michael Beaudrey
Color by Sara Buxton
Sound Design by Aleksi Tegel
Music by Fraya Thomsen
Edited by Qing Shao
Production Design by Masha Tatarintseva
Cinematography by Vaughn Greve
Screenplay by Shuhan Fan
Produced by Amanda Freedman
Directed by Jojo Erholtz
AWARDS:
Special Mention - Best Student U.S. Short, Palm Springs Shortfest
Special Mention - Narrative U.S. Short, Outfest LA Film Festival
University Short Film Award, Hamptons International Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION:
Austin Film Festival
Palm Springs ShortFest
Outfest LA Film Festival
Hamptons Film Festival
Denver Film Festival
AFI Fest - Conservatory Showcase
Helsinki International Film Festival
Edmonton International Film Festival
Inside Out LGBT Film Festival
Mardi Gras Film Festival
Queer Voices
MY WAR
2019 | 4 min | DCP | 1:85 | Colour | 5.1
A combat veteran struggles to integrate back to normal life.
Directed by Jojo Erholtz
Written by Jojo Erholtz & Leonel Escobar
Produced by Whitney Cheng
Cast: Grace Illingworth, Michael G. Martinez, Fabrice Uzan, Beata Harju
FESTIVALS:
Camerimage - Student Competition
LA Shorts International Film Festival
San Diego International Film Festival
New York Latino Film Festival
Nashville Film Festival
Liverpool Film Festival
Coronado Island Film Festival
AWARDS:
Student Grand Prize - CIFF
Daydream
DAYDREAM
2015 | 3 min | DCP | 1:2.35 | Colour | LTRT
It seems that Annabelle's idea of romance
only exists in fairytales, but this is the day when something life-changing could happen.
Starring: Bridget Mastrocola, Joseph Comar, Payam Hosseinian
FESTIVALS:
Underwire Film Festival - Best Screenwriter Award
London Short Film Festival
Minimalen Short Film Festival - Nordic Competition
TUNNEL
2018 | 17 min | Bluray | 4:3 | Colour | LTRT
Isla’s day is set off-track when visiting her ophthalmologist.
Directed by Jojo Erholtz
Written by Shuhan Fan
Produced by Amanda Freedman
Starring: Laura Boccaletti, Paul Keany, Sheila Robinson, Ming-Wei Fasquelle, Caroline Patz, Anissa Borrego
AFI Conservatory Production Exercise
AFTERSHOCK
2018 | 19 min | Bluray | 16:9 | Colour | LTRT
Jasmine and Quinn’s marriage is disrupted when their house is broken into and Jasmine is assaulted. In the aftermath, they each attempt to recover from the trauma in their own ways.
Directed by Jojo Erholtz
Written by Brandon Gale
Produced by Siyi Ren
Starring: Alizée Gaillard, Hans Christopher, Greg Tamura, Barton Caplan, Christine Darrin, Wendi De Barros
AFI Conservatory Production Exercise
SAD EYES
2018 | 12 min | Bluray | 16:9 | Colour | LTRT
When Sia appears to Mia in a flower dress, Mia gets to experience love and intimacy with her twin sister one more time.
Written and Directed by Jojo Erholtz
Produced by Disi Guo
Starring: Elizabeth Hinkler & Emily Hinkler
AFI Conservatory Production Exercise