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This short student film, best described as an "avant-garde film noir comedy," explores how changes in technology affect filmmaking, the arts, and our everyday lives.

  • J. D. Hansel
    Director
  • J. D. Hansel
    Writer
  • Elias Kibby
    Producer
  • Liam Harrington
    Key Cast
  • Elaine Li
    Cinematographer
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student, Other
  • Genres:
    Student Project, Comedy, Avant-Garde, Film Noir
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 3 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 8, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    9:16
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Maryland Filmmakers Club Spring 2017 Festival
    College Park, MD
    United States
    May 12, 2017
    Theatrical Premiere
    Audience Choice, Best Cinematography, Best Actor, Best Production Design
Director Biography - J. D. Hansel

J. D. Hansel is a comedy film enthusiast, currently experimenting with how the genre can be reworked and reformed.

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