Boy Soldier
A boy with an active imagination battles through a war zone in his own home taking on a mission to stop his parent's divorce before it's too late.
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Jack SwikerDirector
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Manny ValdiviaWriter
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Leonard LangfordWriter
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Adam BradshawProducer
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Ed BaumanProducer
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Jonah HwangKey Cast
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Mike KerseyKey Cast
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Aida LemboKey Cast
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Idrees DegasKey Cast
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Tommy OceanakDirector of Photography
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Chris WillettEditor
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Daniel BerkComposer
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Project Type:Short
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Runtime:6 minutes 22 seconds
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Completion Date:April 3, 2016
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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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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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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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48 Hour Film Project - Los AngelesLos Angeles
United States
April 14, 2016
World Premiere
Best Film, Best Writing, Audience Award -
48 Hour Film Project - International FilmapaloozaSeattle, WA
United States
Washington Premiere
Best Sound Design -
Burbank International Film FestivalBurbank, CA
United States
Official Selection -
Lone Star Film FestivalForth Worth, Texas
United States
Texas Premiere
Official Selection -
Borrego Springs Film FestivalBorrego Springs, CA
United States
Official Selection -
Garden State Film FestivalAsbury, NJ
United States
Official Selection -
Covellite Film FestivalButte, MT
United States
Montana Premiere
Official Selection -
Rowan Media FestivalGlassboro, NJ
United States
New Jersey Premiere
Best Alumni Film
Jack Swiker is a filmmaker originally from Philadelphia, PA. He currently lives in Los Angeles and has directed multiple award-winning short films and web series including "Boy Soldier" (Best Film - 48 Hour Film Project Los Angeles 2016), "Student Driver", "D-Day" and "Up All Night with Kurt Magnum". He received his MFA in Film and Digital Media from American University (Washington D.C.) and a B.S. in Film from Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ).