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Tipsy Talk

Talking whilst tipsy: Five versions.

Creator's Statement: Tipsy Talk is a series that highlights the exchanges we have when drinking. Conversations centered around philosophical concepts brought to the forefront when alcohol turns sober thoughts into drunken words.

  • Alexandra Ibarra
    Director
    Happy, Happy Anniversary
  • Amber Washington
    Director
    A Time and Place to Twerk
  • Ian Wagner
    Director
    Sunday Funday
  • Jacob Wyscaver
    Director
    Just the Three of Us
  • Xander Elmore
    Director
    Thirty-Something
  • Christopher Riggs
    Writer
    Sunday Funday
  • Rae Johnson
    Writer
    Happy, Happy Anniversary
  • Isabel Jackson
    Writer
    Happy, Happy Anniversary
  • Amber Washington
    Writer
    A Time and Place to Twerk
  • Hailey Russel
    Writer
    Just the Three of Us
  • Xander Elmore
    Writer
    Thirty-Something
  • Christopher Riggs
    Producer
  • Maddy Santa-Maria
    Producer
  • Joana Gomez
    Producer
  • Allison Rosenson
    Producer
  • CU Denver Film and TV Department
    Producer
  • Jonathan Eagle
    Key Cast
    "Donnie"
    Happy, Happy Anniversary
  • Christine M. Davidson
    Key Cast
    "Nicole"
    Happy, Happy Anniversary
  • Ilasiea Grey
    Key Cast
    "Yasmeen"
    A Time and Place to Twerk
  • Kerry Kalu
    Key Cast
    "Rose"
    A Time and Place to Twerk
  • Jake Cuddemi
    Key Cast
    "Noble"
    Sunday Funday
  • Michael Phibbs
    Key Cast
    "Alex"
    Sunday Funday
  • Zeke McIlvain
    Key Cast
    "Allen"
    Sunday Funday
  • Hailey Russell
    Key Cast
    "Ellie"
    Just the Three of Us
  • Bekah Broas
    Key Cast
    "Bridget"
    Just the Three of Us
  • Ian Wagner
    Key Cast
    "Travis"
    Just the Three of Us
  • Jordyn Wagner
    Key Cast
    "Charlotte"
    Thirty-Something
  • Monty Dickson
    Key Cast
    "Jasper"
    Thirty-Something
  • Project Type:
    Student, Television
  • Genres:
    Drama, Comedy
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    May 15, 2020
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    17:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Independent Shorts Awards
    Los Angeles
    United States
    Finalist: Best Student Web Series
  • Ozark Mountain Webfest
    Hollister, Missouri
    United States
    October 16, 2020
    Finalist: Drama Web Series
  • Web Series Festival Global
    Providence
    United States
    August 8, 2020
    Rhode Island
    Semi-Finalist: WEB SERIES
  • Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival
    Providence, Rhode Island
    United States
    August 4, 2020
    Semi-Finalist: Webisodes
  • Black Femme Supremacy Film Fest
    Baltimore, Maryland
    United States
    September 4, 2020
    Official Selection
  • Los Angeles Lift-Off Film Festival
    Melrose, California
    United States
    September 13, 2020
    Official Selection
  • Miami Independent Film Festival
    Miami, Florida
    United States
    June 30, 2020
    Official Selection
  • Gallup Film Festival
    Gallup, New Mexico
    United States
    September 24, 2020
    Official Selection
  • LOS ANGELES STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    August 20, 2020
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Alexandra Ibarra, Amber Washington, Ian Wagner, Jacob Wyscaver, Xander Elmore

Alexandra Caldera Ibarra
A Colorado native planted in Denver's art scene, Alexandra Caldera Ibarra excels at keeping morale high. An artist of many mediums, she is a sound scholar, and experienced in production design, as well as writing. But, most importantly, her emphasis is in directing. Currently, she is working on an avant-garde melodrama. Nature, family, and the subconscious are the top three universal themes she enjoys pulling inspiration from.

Amber Washington
Amber Washington is a Denver based film student with a passion for storytelling. Her work has been featured in festivals like 30 Under 30 and Sante Fe Festival. She hopes to continue this journey of storytelling into the exciting world of animated TV and children's literature. Keep an eye out for her next project!

Ian Wagner
A Renaissance man, Ian Wagner has devoted his life to the arts, focussing on music, comedy, storytelling, and cinematography. Working on a Bachelor’s in Film and Television, he has spent his student years writing, directing, and editing numerous short film projects.

Jacob Wyscaver
Born and raised in Thornton, Colorado, Jacob Wyscaver has a deep passion for film and content creation. With an emphasis in directing and writing his main goal is to push the boundaries cinema to make compelling films. After he completes his Film & Television undergrad, Jacob plans to pursue a master’s degree in directing.

Xander Elmore
Born in Alabama to a high school art teacher and a university librarian, Alexander Elmore has been trying to tell stories for as long as he can remember. Primarily interested in writing and directing, with some escapades into cinematography, he hopes to use film to explore interpersonal relationships.

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Director Statement

‘Tipsy Talk‘ is a series that highlights the exchanges we have when drinking. Conversations centered around philosophical concepts brought to the forefront when alcohol turns sober thoughts into drunken words.