Experiencing Interruptions?

Coffee

A man experiences the monotony of online dating in this short narrative drama. This is shown via repetitive dialogue, tight 4:3 aspect ratio and B/W. For accessibility this film has open/burnt in subtitles. Casting was both gender and colour blind

  • Kris Langford
    Director
  • Kris Langford
    Writer
  • Kris Langford
    Producer
  • Anthony Deciantis
    Key Cast
    "Gordon York (The Man)"
  • Sean Irvine
    Key Cast
    "Sean (Date 1)"
  • Steve Kasan
    Key Cast
    "Steve: (Date 2)"
  • Bonni Bird
    Key Cast
    "Nadia: (Date 3)"
  • Cory Frank
    Key Cast
    "Ignatius: (Date 4)"
  • Phong Tran
    Director of Photography
  • Gianluca Olmastroni
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes 18 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 1, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    9,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Grand River Film Festival
    Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
    Canada
    May 8, 2024
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Kitchener Waterloo Film Festival
    Waterloo
    Canada
    June 1, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Deep Cuts Film Festival
    Kitchener
    Canada
    July 20, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Toronto Shorts International Film Festival
    Toronto
    Canada
    August 22, 2024
    Toronto premier.
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Kris Langford

Kris Langford is a filmmaker based in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. He won Best Director at the Lake View International Film Festival for his first film Heartache, his second film Unsolicited won Best Shorty at the Canadian International Comedy Film Festival. Coffee, his third film is currently in its festival run. In March of 2023 he was nominated for a Bernice Adams Arts Award (Performing Arts). Kris is the co-host of the How'd You Like that Movie podcast and is currently taking screenwriting through the Sundance Institute.

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Director Statement

Film as an art form can not only entertain and inspire but also be a vehicle for social justice.