Invitation
Pastor Paul is trying to save Ambrose's soul. It's not going well.
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Lara HillDirector
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Lara HillWriter
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Alexander JefferyDirector of PhotographyWar Paint; Bingo Night; The Prom Dress; Still Here
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Bill MeyerKey Cast"Pastor Paul"The Bespoke Tailoring of Mister Bellamy
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Adam DuncanKey Cast"Ambrose"System 438; Ya Albi (My Heart); Public Displays of Insanity; Inhumanity; Left; A Bird's Nest; Jack's Apocalypse
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Lara HillProducer
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Alexander JefferyProducerAn Aria for Albrights; The Bespoke Tailoring of Mister Bellamy; Girl Steals Painting; Memoir; Sad Man's Club; Daisy Does Daisy; War Paint
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Matthew RamsaurProducerSystem 438; A Tessellation; Peanut Butter; Stiff Arm
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Paul PetersenProducerMemoir; An Aria for Albrights; Esmeralda; The Bespoke Tailoring of Mister Bellamy; Girl Steals Painting
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Megan ColvinProducerDeath Day; The Honeypot; Sparky & Butch; Sammy Dees: Car Salesman Extraordinaire
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Project Type:Short
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Genres:Comedy, Short
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Runtime:11 minutes 26 seconds
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Completion Date:September 13, 2019
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Production Budget:4,000 USD
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:RED
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Aspect Ratio:2 : 1
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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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Louisiana Film Prize 2019Shreveport, Louisiana
United States
October 3, 2019
World Premiere
Official Selection; Nominee - Best Actor -
Georgia Shorts Film Festival Fall 2019Atlanta, Georgia
United States
November 10, 2019
Georgia Premiere
Official Selection; Nominee - Best Comedy Film -
Atlanta Comedy Film Festival Fall 2019Atlanta, Georgia
United States
December 8, 2019
Official Selection; Nominated for Best Cinematography -
Arkansas Shorts - A Night of Short Film 2020Hot Springs, Arkansas
United States
January 4, 2020
Arkansas Premiere
Winner - Best Film -
Shorts on Tap: Arkansas Shorts EncoreHot Springs, Arkansas
United States
February 29, 2020 -
Made in Arkansas Virtual Film Festival 2020Little Rock, AR (Virtual)
United States
May 29, 2020
Winner - Best Regional Short -
Great Lakes Christian Film Festival 2020Buffalo, NY
United States
July 31, 2020
New York Premiere
Official Selection -
Fort Meyers Beach International Virtual Film Festival 2020Fort Meyers Beach, FL (Region Locked)
United States
September 23, 2020
Florida Premiere
Winner - Best Live Action Short Film; Nominee - Best Performance in a Short Film -
BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival 2020 VirtualCary, NC (Region Locked)
United States
September 25, 2020
North Carolina Premiere
Official Selection -
Arkansas Cinema Society: FILMLAND 2020 VirtualLittle Rock, AR (Virtual)
United States
September 25, 2020
Official Selection -
Deep in the Heart Virtual Film Festival 2020Waco, TX (Region Locked)
United States
September 26, 2020
Texas Premiere
Official Selection -
Portland Comedy Film Festival 2020Portland, OR
United States
October 21, 2020
Oregon Premiere
Official Selection; Nominee - Best Actor -
Southern Screen Virtual Festival 2020Lafayette, LA (Virtual)
United States
November 12, 2020
Official Selection -
El Dorado Film Festival 2020El Dorado, AR
United States
November 14, 2020
Official Selection -
Tallahassee Film Festival 2020Tallahassee, FL
United States
Official Selection -
Tupelo Film Festival 2020Tupelo, MS
United States
Official Selection
Lara Hill is an award-winning writer and filmmaker from Natchitoches, Louisiana. After studying chemical engineering at Louisiana Tech University, she began writing, directing, and producing short films for the Louisiana Film Prize in Shreveport, Louisiana. Her religious comedy film "Invitation" was a Top 20 selection at the 2019 festival, and she has been recognized and awarded for her short screenplays since. She currently lives and works in New Orleans, Louisiana.