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Date with Fate

A Rom-Com spooky satire short about a Good Witch who goes on a dating show and does it all wrong.

  • Daniella Vinitski Mooney
    Director
    Star Walkers, The Disappeared, A Language of Time
  • Daniella Vinitski Mooney
    Key Cast
    "Esemerelda the Good Witch"
    Miranda
  • Ria Saint John
    Key Cast
    "Valentine (TV Host)"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    October 28, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    150 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Hollywood Winner's Circle
    Los Angelos
    United States
    October 30, 2024
    Yes
  • Hollywood North International Film Festival
    Vancouver
    Canada West Coast Premier
    Nomination Best Actress
  • FABA Films
    worldwide
    United States
    July 16, 2025
    Worldwide premier
    Nomination: Best Comedic Performance
Distribution Information
  • Vimeo
Director Biography - Daniella Vinitski Mooney

Daniella Vinitski Mooney PhD/MFA

Daniella brings 20 years of professional theatre industry experience to the screen as actress, writer, and director.

daniellavinitski.com

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Director Statement

I make the strange, the spectacular, the haunting and the unsettling. Otherwordly and ethereal with a splash of quirk. If Julie Taymor and Stanley Kuprick had a film baby and it starred Zoe Deschanel.