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Pocket Dial

A girl (Laura) is woken up by a phone call from a blocked number early in the morning. It is a pocket dial, as she listens in she over hears two men torturing a man for information. These men are human traffickers and a potential victim got away. Laura explains the events to a friend (Stace) over drinks. Stace quickly disregards the phone call as a prank. In a twist of fate Laura is more connected to this crime than she will ever know.

  • Zach Chamberlin
    Director
  • Zach Chamberlin
    Writer
  • Zach Chamberlin
    Producer
  • Jay Menez
    Producer
  • Patrick Flaherty
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Thriller, suspense
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 9 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 30, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    200 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Shooting Format:
    digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • #TOFF The Online Film Festival

    September 1, 2015
    Audience Choice: Best Short Film
Director Biography - Zach Chamberlin

Zach Chamberlin was raised by wolves in a small Los Angeles County desert town. Growing up riding BMX, skateboarding, and as soon as he and his friends got cars they ditched school and went surfing. He was briefly educated in Hawaii at Hawaii Pacific University, before stowing away on a kayak and returning to Los Angeles. Playing out the remainder of his teenage years in horrible bands. Inevitably crashing blindly into the movie industry, film making, and underwater bungee jumping.

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