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Edge of the Woods

EDGE OF THE WOODS is a dystopian fantasy short film that tells the story of four friends trying to make it out of the city and past the edge of the woods. Living under the constant threat of a police state, the friends must figure out how to endure a heavily militarized society in the city, and once they enter the woods, how to survive the monsters that lurk amongst the trees. Based off of the characters Little Red Riding Hood, Robin Hood, Cinderella, and Snow White, your childhood heroines are thrust into a much darker world and must get to grandma’s house without losing themselves along the way.

  • Amrita Singh
    Director
  • Jo Chiang
    Writer
  • Anya Josephs
    Writer
  • Nora Mueller
    Producer
  • Raquel Chavez
    Key Cast
  • Jo Chiang
    Key Cast
  • Korinne Winter
    Key Cast
  • Shelley Farmer
    Key Cast
  • Kevin Chiu
    Director of Photography
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Dystopia
  • Runtime:
    16 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 24, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital - 4k
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Amrita Singh

Amrita Singh is a filmmaker with a diverse multimedia background and a recent graduate of Barnard College. As a writer and director, her work focuses on character driven narratives that tackle larger themes of community and identity. She enjoys experimenting with genre and often incorporates her interests in drawing and music in her storytelling, especially as a way to connect with the viewer.

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