SNIPS

During another hard day at the office, an altruistic genetic counsellor faces her biggest challenge yet: revealing the mysterious origins of her latest client's DNA. It's "The Office" meets "The X-Files", and the secret's in your genes...

***Official Selection: TAPFest IV Film Festival***

***Nominated for the Sexy Award, Oh no you didn't! Award, Best Female Performance (Senani Ratnayake), and Best Director at TAPFest IV Film Festival***

***Official Selection: 2017 Toronto Short Film Festival***

***Official Selection: 2017 Canada Shorts Film Festival – Award of Commendation***

  • John Krissilas
    Director
  • John Krissilas
    Writer
  • Senani Ratnayake
    Key Cast
    "Dr. Cecilia Cortez"
  • Jonathan Garcia
    Key Cast
    "Henry Dodson"
  • Brendan O'Gorman
    Key Cast
    "Dr. Alan Wu"
  • Dwayne Wilson
    Key Cast
    "Dwight McKenzie, Esq."
  • Lena Burmenko
    Key Cast
    "Courtney Hagglesworth"
  • Jack Hunter
    Key Cast
    "Mr. Lobo"
  • Shana J. Pereira
    Key Cast
    "Zelda"
  • Camelia Dodson
    Key Cast
    "Mia Chupacabra"
  • Flora Sung
    Set Manager
  • 151 Productions
    Production Company
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Science-fiction, Comedy
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 50 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 22, 2016
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • TAPFest IV
    Toronto
    Canada
    June 3, 2016
    Canadian Premiere
    Nominated: The Sexy Award, Oh no you didn't! Award, Best Female Performance (Senani Ratnayake), Best Director
  • 2017 Toronto Short Film Festival
    Toronto
    Canada
    March 16, 2017
Director Biography - John Krissilas

John Krissilas is an award-nominated writer, director, producer, and actor with a passion for telling stories through film.

Based out of Toronto, Canada, he produces films through his production company 151 Productions and through collaborations with other strong filmmakers.

Award Nominations:
– Best Production, Top 5 Judges' Pick for the Audience Choice Award (for Mulberry Lane at TAPFest V Film Festival)
– Best Director (for SNIPS at TAPFest IV Film Festival)

Links:
151 Productions – http://www.151pro.co
IMDb Profile – http://www.imdb.com/name/nm8218358/
Contact – john@151pro.co

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