5 Jars
After her best friend dies in a freak accident, Joni wakes up to discover that she's turned into a puppet. Now she must figure out how to be a person again.
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Brittany BookbinderDirector
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Brittany BookbinderWriter
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Brittany BookbinderProducer
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Kyle MantegnaProducer
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Brittany BookbinderKey Cast"Joni"
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Yazmin RamosKey Cast"Kerry"
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Roneesh VashishtKey Cast"Eric"
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Laurel KrabacherKey Cast"Doctor"
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Kathy D'OnofrioKey Cast"Nurse Andrea"
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Tony OrlandoKey Cast"Madame LaCroix"
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Maggie WintersKey Cast"Tracy"
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Rich JohannsenDirector of Photography
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Project Type:Short
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Genres:comedy, indie, puppets
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Runtime:12 minutes 59 seconds
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Completion Date:April 26, 2019
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Production Budget:600 USD
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:2:35:1
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:No
Brittany Bookbinder is a writer, director, actor, and improviser based in Chicago. Her video shorts have been featured on the iO Comedy Network. She has created, produced, and performed in 2 one-woman shows. 5 Jars is Brittany Bookbinder's directorial debut and first foray into longer form filmmaking.
Brittany studied theatre at Northwestern University and the School at Steppenwolf. She trained in improv and comedy writing at the Second City Conservatory and iO Chicago.
5 Jars is a comedy dedicated to a dear friend who passed away unexpectedly in 2016.