American Deportation

An American unhappy with the post-election results decides on a brilliant new plan!

  • Christopher Dea
    Director
  • Jen Lyon
    Writer
    MindFull
  • Jen Lyon
    Producer
    MindFull
  • Anna Frankl-Duval
    Key Cast
    The Silent Gangsters
  • Jen Lyon
    Key Cast
    MindFull
  • Adrian Bosi
    Sound Editor
    MindFull
  • Kevin Esparza
    Composer
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 14, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    112 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:
    No
  • Damn Film Series
    New York City
    United States
    August 21, 2017
    North American Premiere
  • Hudson Valley Drive-INternational Festival
    Middletown, NY
    United States
    September 22, 2017
  • Northeast Film Festival Horror Fest
    Teaneck, NY
    United States
    December 7, 2017
  • Jodhpur International Film Festival
    Thana
    India
    December 28, 2017
    India Premiere
  • Grove Film Festival
    Jersey City
    United States
    March 28, 2018
    Official Selection
  • Film Appreciation Project for Short Shorts
    Bridgeport, CT
    United States
    May 31, 2018
    Official Selection
  • Park City International Film Festival
    Park City, Utah
    United States
    June 15, 2018
    Official Selection
  • Race to Justice
    Los Angeles
    United States
    June 6, 2018
    Official Selection
  • Immigration Film Festival
    Washington, DC
    United States
    October 27, 2018
    NEW VOICES AWARD
  • A Rebel Minded Festival
    Brooklyn, NY
    United States
    Semi-Finalist 2019
  • Twin Tiers International Film Festival
    Norwich, NY
    United States
    September 8, 2018
    Official Selection
  • Midnight Film Festival
    New York, NY
    United States
    January 12, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Festival Internacional de Cine de Yécor
    Yëcora Senora
    Mexico
    April 17, 2019
    Mexico Premiere
    Semi-Finalist
  • Heart of England
    Coventry
    United Kingdom
    March 28, 2019
    Midlands, UK
    Best Micro-Short Nomination
  • Godalming Film Series
    Goldaming
    United Kingdom
    May 7, 2019
    Screening
  • New Forest Film Festival
    Fordingbridge
    United States
    May 12, 2018
    UK Premiere
    Best in Festival
  • New Forest Film Festival
    Fordingbridge
    United States
    May 12, 2018
    UK Premiere
    Best Comedy
Director Biography - Christopher Dea

Bitten by the filmmaker bug, Christopher now looks forward to moving into a Producer role as well as Director in another film production this fall. Bringing more than 20 years experience in directing actors and crew, Christopher is welcoming the opportunity to use his skills as well as learn from others in this dynamic art form.

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Director Statement

Christopher is pleased to release his film debut “American Deportation” through Film Freeway. Although he earned his Master of Arts through Emerson College, his directorial efforts have mainly focused in the world of theater. “I’ve had the fortune of great training but could not have made this transition without the amazing folks I worked with.”