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In The Trees

Teenagers on a school field trip become lost in the woods and disturbing things start to happen. A stranger is watching them. In The Trees blurs the line between paranoia and reality.

  • Will Nordstrom
    Director
    Skeezerville
  • Will Nordstrom
    Writer
    Skeezerville
  • Spencer Sherman
    Key Cast
    "Mike"
  • Spencer Flippen
    Key Cast
    "Scott"
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 4, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Splice Film Festival
    Erie, Pennsylvania
    United States
    June 9, 2018
    Best Student Narrative
  • Wildcat Spirit Film Festival
    Wayne, NE
    United States
    April 7, 2018
    Nebraska
    Outstanding High School Horror Film
  • Sun Valley Film Festival
    Ketchum, ID
    United States
    March 17, 2018
    Idaho
    2nd Place Jury Award
  • Clean Shorts Film Festival
    Choctaw, Oklahoma
    United States
    April 7, 2018
    Oklahoma
    Best High School Film
  • High School Film Festival
    Vineyard, UT
    United States
    May 19, 2018
    Utah
    Best Horror Film, Best Cinematography
  • Central Film Festival
    Springfield, Missouri
    United States
    April 7, 2018
    2nd Place Finalist
  • High Peak Independent Film Festival
    New Mills SK22 3HJ
    United Kingdom
    June 16, 2018
    UK
    Nomination: Young Filmmaker Award
  • Reel Expressions Teen Film Festival
    Poughkeepsie, NY
    United States
    June 15, 2018
    2nd Place
  • IndieFEST Film Awards
    La Jolla, CA
    United States
    February 7, 2018
    Award of Merit
  • Best Shorts
    La Jolla, CA
    United States
    March 20, 2018
    Award of Recognition
  • Student World Awards
    Los Angeles, CA
    United States
    May 2, 2018
    Nomination: Best Student Film
  • Inland Empire Media Academy Film Festival
    San Bernardino, CA
    United States
    May 6, 2018
    Best Cinematography
  • NCCC Film & Animation Festival
    Sanborn, New York
    United States
    May 5, 2018
    Finalist
  • Young Filmmakers Track - Cinema Ed
    Soth Orange, NJ
    United States
    March 18, 2018
    Honorable Mention
  • Jersey Shore Film Festival
    Deal, NJ
    United States
    August 1, 2018
    NJ Premiere
    Nominated
  • Roxbury International Film Festival
    Boston
    United States
    June 10, 2018
    Best Youth Film
  • deadCenter Film Festival
    Oklahoma
    June 7, 2018
    Best High School Film
  • Reel 2 Reel Student Film Festival
    Burlington, NC
    November 10, 2018
    Best Middle School Film
  • Burbank Film Festival
    Burbank, CA
    September 8, 2018
    Semi-Finalist
  • All American High School Film Festival
    New York, NY
    October 6, 2018
    Nominated-Best Horror/SciFi
  • San Antonio Film Festival
    San Antonio
    August 1, 2018
    Semi-Finalist
Director Biography - Will Nordstrom

Will Nordstrom has been making films since he could hold a camera.
In grade school, Will wrote and produced an 8 episode animated series SKEEZERVILLE, which screened at the Sun Valley Film Festival and on indieFLIX.com
He also starred in his older brother Jack's films, PUGET SOUND and OLD BLOO, which went on to have great success on the film festival circuit.

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