Private Project

Jericho Road

When his car breaks down on an old country road, a wanted murderer preys upon an elderly widow's courtesies. As the two strangers converse, her good deed descends into a desperate struggle for survival.

  • Brian Petersen
    Director
    Interesting Times, Your Last Words
  • Dawson Roebig
    Writer
  • Antrim Road Productions
    Producer
  • Brian Petersen
    Producer
  • Pamela Slagg
    Key Cast
    "Gladys Hill"
    A Milkman's Tale, Bark, Guac is Extra
  • Abi Bais
    Key Cast
    "Mohan "Mo" Sobhraj "
    Draupadi Unleashed, Grey People, King of Hearts
  • Tyler Colfer
    Key Cast
    "Odell Hill"
    Blind Dates, Frank Vs. God, Mind the Gap
  • Dean Deck
    Key Cast
    "Deputy Lunsford"
    Henry, Ozark, When Sharks Attack
  • Dawson Roebig
    Key Cast
    "Eddie Sunderland"
    A Mikman's Tale, Reel Life, Your Last Words
  • Griffin Landis
    Assistant Director/ Key Grip
    Sleight of Hand
  • Matthew Weber
    Production Designer/ Script Supervisor
    Sleight of Hand
  • Ricky Ortiz
    Gaffer
    Sleight of Hand
  • Marty Ramirez
    Sound Recordist
    Interesting Times, Sleight of Hand
  • Liz Simmons
    Makeup/FX
  • Jennifer Esposito
    Makeup/FX
  • Simmons FX
    Makeup/FX
  • Connor Tutins
    Composer
    Interesting Times, Your Last Words
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Horror, Suspense, Dark Comedy
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes 59 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 21, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    8,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    BMPCC 4K RAW, Sony A7III
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Berlin Flash Film Festival
    Berlin
    Germany
    German Premiere
    Monthly Category Winner
  • CKF International Film Festival
    Swindon
    United Kingdom
    International Premiere
    Best Editing (August 2019)
  • Diabolical Horror Film Festival
    Online
    October 28, 2019
    Best Score
  • Tampa Bay Underground Film Festival
    Tampa, Florida
    United States
    December 7, 2019
    Nominee for Best Supporting Actress (Pamela Slagg)
  • Horror Films in Hotlanta
    Atlanta, Georgia
    United States
    October 25, 2019
    Nominee for Best Cinematography
  • Oregon Scream Week
    Portland, Oregon
    United States
    December 7, 2019
    Nominee for Best Actor (Abi Bais)
  • Global Shorts
    Los Angeles
    United States
    October 24, 2019
    Award of Merit
  • Milwaukee Twisted Dreams Film Festival
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    United States
    April 17, 2020
    Official Selection
  • Fantasm Shock Reel Cinema Festival
    Orlando, Florida
    United States
    October 12, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Goa Short Film Festival
    Kothrud Pune, Maharashtra
    India
    November 12, 2019
    Indian Premiere
    Official Selection
  • New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival
    Atlantic City, New Jersey
    United States
    October 13, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Reels of The Dead
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    United States
    September 27, 2019
    Official Selection
  • The Southern Horror Film Festival
    Atlanta, Georgia
    United States
    September 30, 2019
    Official Selection
  • Central Florida ShortNight
    Orlando, Florida
    United States
    March 21, 2020
    Official Selection
  • Sunshine City Film Festival
    St Petersburg, Florida
    United States
    January 19, 2020
    Official Selection
  • Independent Horror Movie Festival (Summer)
    Online (Private Showing)
    Nominations for Best Cinematography, Best Music, and Best Atmosphere
  • Miami Independent Film Festival (Monthly Edition)
    Miami, Florida
    United States
    Official Selection
  • Spooky Empire's International Horror Film Festival
    Tampa, Florida
    United States
    November 3, 2019
    Official Selection
  • UFTA Film Screening
    Fort Myers, Florida
    United States
    August 26, 2019
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Brian Petersen

Brian studied sociology at Florida State University before embarking on his career in film and videography. He was raised as an American in France until the age of 15 and has been living in America ever since. His artistic background is as a sketch artist and painter but he’s been making films ever since he could get his hands on the family camcorder.

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