It Cuts Deep
Feature Film - 2020 - 77 minutes
Directed by Nicholas Santos
A film about the fear of getting married and having children
VODS
iTunes - Amazon - Vudu -
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PRESS
Roger Ebert - Horror Buzz - B Sides and Badlands
Bloody Good Horror
Truth or Scare
Short Film - 2020 - 7 minutes
Directed by Ivan Kander
The Lurker doesn't like it when you don't play the game properly.
Von Doom
Short Film - 2017 - 14 minutes
Directed by Ivan Kander
A fan film based on the infamous Marvel Comics villain.
PRESS
cnet - Slashfilm - Film Threat - Film School Rejects
Comic Book Resources - Screen Rant - Nicholas Conley - Nerd Infinite
Holiday Fear
Short Film - 2017 - 4 minutes
Directed by Nicholas Santos
In the final act of a slasher film, Bruce attempts to reclaim his manliness and impress the final girl by finishing off the killer.
PRESS
Birth.Movies.Death. - io9/Gizmodo - Bloody Disgusting - Dread Central
Horror Society - Daily Dead - Film Threat - Film Shortage - Director's Notes
AWARDS
Best Director Short Film at Other Worlds/Under Worlds Austin 2017
Best Short, Best Actor, and Best Actress at the Sin City Horror Fest 2017
Best NY Mini-Short at the Upstate New York Horror Fest 2017
Worlds We Created
Short Film - 2013 - 10 minutes
Directed by Nicholas Santos
The story of a boy who walks the line between imagination and reality.
PRESS
Vimeo Staff Pick - Short of the Week - Film Shortage - Ain't It Cool - Grolsch Film Works
One Small Window - Washington City Paper - Highlander News - The Berkshire Eagle
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
Audience Award at the HollyShorts Film Festival 2013
Best Short-Short at the Festivus Film Festival 2013
Best Short Film at the Suffolk Film Festival (UK) 2013
Nominated Best Short Film, Best Editor, Best Music, Best Cinematography at the Massachusetts Independent Film Festival 2013
Made You Look
Short Film - 2019 - 3 minutes
Directed by Justin Zimmerman
A boy. A garage. A monster.
Death on a Rock
Feature Film - 2015 - 85 minutes
Directed by Scott Ballard
Death On A Rock follows a young woman's trip to the sea as she navigates her mortality.
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
Grand Jury Prize Best Feature at the Columbia Gorge International Film Festival 2015
Best Narrative Feature Film at the Boise Film Festival 2016
Best Narrative Feature Film at the Ozark Foothills Film Fest 2016
Best Narrative Feature Film at the Port Orchard Film Festival 2017
Director Award at the Laughlin International Film Festival 2016
Best Actress and Best Ensemble Cast at the LA Indie Film Festival 2015
Best Female Role at the Philadelphia Independent Film Festival 2015
Best Actor and Best Cinematography at the Portsmouth International Film Festival (UK) 2016
Best Cinematography at the South Texas International Film Festival 2017
Best Editing at the Southampton International Film Festival Film Festival (UK) 2015
WINNER Award of Excellence, Rincon International Film Festival (Puerto Rico), 2016
Runner Up Best Feature at the Indie Film Gathering 2016
Nominated Best Feature, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress at the Massachusetts Independent International Film Festival 2016
Nominated Best Feature, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Score at the Portsmouth International Film Festival (UK) 2016
Nominated Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Cinematography at the Southampton International Film Festival (UK) 2015
Break
Short Film - 2016 - 8 minutes
Directed by Nicholas Santos
An African-American teenager's relationship with a girl changes forever after an encounter with her step-father.
PRESS
Film Shortage - Ain't It Cool News
AWARDS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Gold Remi-Award at WorldFest-Houston
Sacramento International Film Festival - Black Harvest Film Festival (Chicago - Gene Siskel Film Center)
San Diego Black Film Festival - San Francisco Black Film Festival
Twin Cities Black Film Festival - Bushwick Film Festival (NYC)
Sacramento International Film Festival - Capital City Black Film Festival
Charlotte Black Film Festival - Denton Black Film Festival
St. Louis Black Film Festival - New York Downtown Urban Arts Festival
IndieWorks Screening Series (NYC) - Katra Film Series (NYC)
A Standing Still
Feature Film - 2014 - 75 minutes
Directed by Scott Ballard
Allison struggles with the future in the midst of loss and displacement.
www.vimeo.com/ondemand/astandingstill
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
Best Feature at the Laughlin International Film Festival 2016
Best Feature at the Massachusetts Independent Film Festival 2014
Best Feature at the 2014 Mt. Hood Independent Film Festival 2014
Audience Choice Best Feature at the Columbia gorge International Film Festival 2014
Best Actress at the Colorado International Film Festival 2015
Best Cinematography at the Massachusetts Independent Film Festival 2014
Best Cinematography at the Williamsburg International Film Festival 2014
Best Cinematography at the Arizona International Film Festival 2014
Nominated Best Actress, Best Original Script, and Best Supporting actor at the Madrid International Film Festival 2014
MUTT
Short Film - 2014 - 3 minutes
Directed by Nicholas Santos
A girl, a dog, and a sickness.
PRESS
Film Shortage - Grolsch Film Works - Ain't it Cool News
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Picture Farm Film Festival - IndieWorks Screening Series
American Online Film Awards - Shot on RED Film Festival
A Good Fish
Short Film - 2014 - 8 minutes
Directed by Nicholas Santos
Left with nothing by their recently deceased father, two aimless brothers head home to face his funeral.
PRESS
Film Shortage - Ain't It Cool
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Indie Memphis Film Festival - Massachusetts Independent Film Festival
Bushwick Film Festival- Coney Island Film Festival
Red Hook Film Festival - IndieWorks Screening Series
Things I Don't Remember
Short Film - 2011 - 7 minutes
Directed by Nicholas Santos
Recollecting your childhood is like watching a VHS tape you found buried in the corner of your basement.
PRESS
Film Shortage
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Riverside International Film Festival - Indie Spirit Film Festival
Boston International Film Festival
Mother F**cker
Short Film - 2018 - 6 minutes
Directed by Nicholas Santos
Charles is deeply in debt and desperate to save his kidnapped dog. In a last-ditch effort to secure the ransom,
he returns home to ask his wealthy, widowed mother for help. An unimaginable bargain is struck.
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Boston Underground Film Festival
The Black Sea
Feature Film - 2015 - 75 minutes
Directed by Brian Padian
Five friends arrive at a beach house on the Oregon Coast for a holiday weekend; one disappears
PRESS
Willamette Week - The M Report - #RealWorldArt
The Job - Portland Film Beat
AWARDS, NOMINEES, & OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Winner Best Narrative Feature (Local) at the Columbia Gorge International Film Festival
Nominee Best Narrative Feature at the Seattle Transmedia & Independent Film Festival
Portland Film Festival - Boise Film Festival - SoCal Film Festival
Hello Gangster
Feature Film - 2016 - 82 minutes
Directed by Richard Krause
When Simon's' dog is taken from him, he stops at nothing to get her back.
Morning
Short Film - 2018 - 8 minutes
Directed by Ivan Kander
A married couple tries to determine whether their relationship is ready to move into its next phase: parenthood.
Welcoming Departure
Feature Film - 2012 - 68 minutes
Directed by Brian Padian
Hank enjoys the quiet life. As a night custodian his evenings are sequestered in a methodical work routine.
With the arrival of a mysterious elderly Norwegian woman, the patterns of his life begin to unravel.
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Arizona International Film Festival - Indie Spirit Film Festival
Big Island Film Festival - Prescott Film Festival