Pizzazz

A short film following a young boy's creation of a musical piece and the familial obstacles he must face along the way.

  • Evan Nowack
    Director
  • Evan Nowack
    Writer
  • Evan Nowack
    Producer
  • Rose Akbari
    Producer
  • Olivia Henchel
    Producer
  • Braden Berg
    Key Cast
    "Linden"
  • Shayla Stensby
    Key Cast
    "Ruby"
  • Maddy Cole
    Key Cast
    "Julie"
  • Luka Dobrilovic
    Key Cast
    "Coach Andrew"
  • Kristen Slymen
    Key Cast
    "Part Guest #1"
  • Maiya Stigall
    Key Cast
    "Part Guest #2"
  • Claire Nguyen
    Key Cast
    "Part Guest #3"
  • Evan Nowack
    Editor
  • Rose Akbari
    Cinemotographer
  • Hannah Miller
    Cinemotographer
  • Olivia Henchel
    1st AD
  • Zane Gleneicki
    1st AC
  • Mike Messineo
    Boom Operator
  • Claire Nguyen
    Production Design
  • Marissa Samuel
    Production Design
  • Evan Nowack
    Sound Design
  • Evan Nowack
    Colorist
  • Calvin Chapman
    Production Assistant
  • Sam Nowack
    Production Assistant
  • Maiya Stigall
    Production Assistant
  • Jonathan Offhaus
    Music Producer
  • Michaela Schuler
    Music Composer
  • Jen Lesser
    Catering
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 54 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 18, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Capistrano Valley High School
  • First-Time Filmmaker Sessions
    Iver, England
    United States
    March 13, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Student World Impact Film Festival

    United States
    June 19, 2023
    Official Selection
  • YellowHammer Film Fest
    Troy, Alabama
    United States
    October 27, 2023
    Official Selection
Director - Evan Nowack