A Street Dog Named Desire
A journey through the streets and sewers with a hot dog dropped by a hapless street vendor.
"A Street Dog Named Desire" is a proof-of-concept short for upcoming animated series "CITY DON'T SLEEP" -- currently being pitched.
"City Don't Sleep" is a half-hour adult animated comedy series about a group of colorful characters banding together to save their City from a soulless mega-corporation.
--City Don't Sleep Logline: When the City's most beloved entertainer -- Lou Gemelli -- dies under mysterious circumstances, a workaholic detective must join forces with a giant talking penis and a sentient ball of rats to crack the case; and protect their home from the corrupt Mayor backed by shadowy tech corporation Tongass, who may be responsible...
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Nich EspositoDirectorspeaking.
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Nich EspositoWriterThank You for Your Service, Sheep-ish, speaking., Vocabulary of the Mysteries
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Nich EspositoProducerspeaking.
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J Shanks KindlonProducer
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Bradley DujmovicProducer
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Erica DawsonKey Cast
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Max MarguliesKey Cast
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J Shanks KindlonKey Cast
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David FiemanKey Cast
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Alisha DujmovicKey Cast
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Precious Ra'AkbarKey Cast
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Nich EspositoKey Cast
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Bradley DujmovicMusic
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Alisha DujmovicMusic
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Molly WrightAnimation
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Michael BeachyAnimation
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Nich EspositoAdapted from the Pilot for "City Don't Sleep" Written by
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Shameel KumarAdapted from the Pilot for "City Don't Sleep" Written by
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David FiemanAdapted from the Pilot for "City Don't Sleep" Written by
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J Shanks KindlonAdapted from the Pilot for "City Don't Sleep" Written by
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Project Type:Animation, Experimental
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Genres:Comedy, Musical, Absurd
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Runtime:3 minutes 40 seconds
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Completion Date:April 1, 2024
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Production Budget:700 USD
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States, United States
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Language:English
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Hudson Valley Film FestivalWarwick, NY
United States
August 15, 2024
New York Premiere
Official Selection -
Silverlake ShortsLos Angeles, CA
United States
August 9, 2024
Selection -
LA Lift-OffLos Angeles, CA
United States
August 5, 2024
Judges' Selects -
Lift-Off Global Network Filmmaker Sessions
June 5, 2024
Audience Choice Award -
Show and TellLos Angeles
United States
October 25, 2024
Selection -
Channel 101Los Angeles
United States
September 28, 2024
Primetime Selection