Abe Maybe & The Improbable Knot

After finding a mysterious note and a pair of magic shoes, Ian meets The Brain, learns the power of "the spinning", and starts a band.

  • Timothy Blackman II
    Director
  • Ian Gleespen
    Director
  • Ian Gleespen
    Writer
  • Timothy Blackman II
    Producer
  • Ian Gleespen
    Producer
  • Ian Gleespen
    Key Cast
    "Abe (The Brain)"
  • Lindsay Robillard
    Key Cast
    "Singer"
  • Erik Mitchell
    Key Cast
    "Drummer"
  • Guitar 1
    Key Cast
    "Bill Gleespen"
  • Guitar 2
    Key Cast
    "Phil Leslie"
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Experimental, Music Video, Short
  • Completion Date:
    March 1, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    2,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16.9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • N/A
Distribution Information
  • N/A
Director Biography - Timothy Blackman II, Ian Gleespen

Timothy Blackman II boldly approaches versatile mediums as a multi-hyphenate artist; Cinematographer, music producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Timothy Blackman plays in multiple bands throughout the Metro Detroit area and generates social media content for creatives, all while preparing to launch Hustlevere an online resource to support independent creative artists.

Flourishing in the creative spirit of Detroit, the city he calls home, this Cleveland native and renaissance man stays connected to his Midwestern roots. Staying linked through social media, highlighting events in both cities, Timothy Blackman II is integrated in the creative worlds of these two historically rust belt towns with equally rich musical history while the breadth of his work goes beyond regional boundaries.

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As a creative artist in Detroit, MI, Ian Gleespen receives transmissions from Abe Maybe, and then attempts to translate them into sounds and images.

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