Midnight Bound
As nuclear missiles are flying towards Paul’s hometown, he casually explains why he doesn’t want to find shelter or survive the apocalypse while chaos erupts around him.
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Anthony BattagliaDirector
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Anthony BattagliaWriter
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Cruz Frankie GarciaProducer
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Kendra HardinProducer
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Mason WestonProducer
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Anthony BattagliaProducer
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Carlos LeosKey Cast"Paul"
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Matthew J. PlumbKey Cast"Larry"
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Andrew BarnesKey Cast"Paul (Narrator)"
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Phyllis RamieKey Cast"Lisa"
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Kyle GillKey Cast"Mugger"
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Anthony BattagliaEditors
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Cruz Frankie GarciaEditors
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Mason WestonDirector of Photography
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Project Type:Short, Student
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Runtime:7 minutes 25 seconds
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Completion Date:April 13, 2020
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Production Budget:2,000 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:Digital
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:Yes - University of Colorado Denver
Anthony Battaglia is a Colorado director and writer. He graduated from the University of Colorado Denver in 2021 with a BFA in film and television and continues to pursue his passion for storytelling. He's worked on projects for PBS, NBCUniversal, the Food Network, and STARZ, and many other independent studios. He's also directed films selected for festivals such as the Denver Film Festival, the Denver Silent Film Festival, and the Tryon International Film Festival.
With Midnight Bound, I hope to bring a perspective of finality. How long can we push the limits of conflict? Eventually, there will be a point of no return and the timing of the end is up to us. When that point comes, how will we react? This film is about some of the possible reactions.