Dumbsaints
Oliver Blanes is a young writer, brokenhearted and down on his luck searching for direction. One night he finds the guidance he needs after having a run-in with the ghost of Jack Kerouac.
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Casey MensingWriter
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Project Type:Short Script
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Number of Pages:14
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Language:English
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First-time Screenwriter:No
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Student Project:No
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Phoenix Short Film Festival
November 1, 2020
Official Selection -
Venice Shorts Film AwardsVenice, California
December 11, 2020
Official Selection -
Vienna Indie Short Film FestivalVienna, Austria
March 19, 2021
Official Selection -
Florida Shorts Film Festival
April 20, 2021
Semi-Finalist -
Big Sur Film FestivalBig Sur, California
May 5, 2021
Official Selection -
Madrid Art House Film Festival
June 7, 2021
Semi-Finalist -
Accord Cine Festival
August 5, 2021
Finalist -
Austin international Art Festival
February 15, 2022
Semi-Finalist: Best Unproduced Short Script -
Rotterdam Independent Film Festival
March 20, 2022
Semi-Finalist (Unproduced Script In Short) -
Roma Shorts
July 30, 2022
Semi-Finalist: Short Screenplay -
San Francisco Arthouse Short Festival
July 20, 2022
Semi-Finalist: Best Unproduced Script -
Toronto Film & Script Awards
August 27, 2022
Official Selection: Best Unproduced Script -
Munich Short Film Awards
September 15, 2022
Semi-Finalist: Best Unproduced Script -
Brussels World Film Festival
October 7, 2022
Semi-Finalist: Best Unproduced Script -
Clown International Film Festival
April 18, 2024
Finalist: Best Short Script -
Frida Film Festival
December 15, 2023
Winner: Best Short Script
Casey Mensing is an award-winning screenwriter and author of the books I Am Ahab and The Unimaginable City. His nomadic existence currently finds him living in Downtown Los Angeles. In his free time, he enjoys painting, taking photos, and bringing home stray books.