Experiencing Interruptions?

A Moment on Main Street

Small business owners in a small New Jersey beach town reflect on their past, from hurricanes to terrorist attacks, and how that prepared them for a worldwide pandemic where each day brought new limitations, challenges, and (at times) opportunities.

  • Brianna Stimpson
    Director
  • Brianna Stimpson
    Writer
  • Brianna Stimpson
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    Documentary, Covid
  • Runtime:
    18 minutes 5 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 22, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Sony Alpha
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Brianna Stimpson

Brianna is a full-time freelance producer and editor who started working remotely in 2020 and temporarily moved back home. Seeing locally owned businesses adapt and change in real-time intrigued her, and she started asking those she met how they were feeling about their business, their community, and these rapidly changing times.

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Director Statement

I am honored to highlight the small towns that are struggling and surviving to keep towns grounded and bonded.