WINNER Best Film, 48 Hour Film Project NY 2023
Director: Neil Fennell (WINNER Best Directing)
Writer: Guy Olivieri
Editor: Neil Fennell
This film was a co-production by Ground UP Productions and Giant Cookie Films
Produced by:
Jessica Diamond
Neil Fennell
Kate Middleton
Guy Olivieri
Reed C. Campbell
Director of Photography: Ethan G. Jones
Assistant Director of Photography: Duane C. Ferguson
Assistant Director & 2nd Unit Director: Erin Fallon
Sound Mixer: Trevor Pike
Sound Recorder: Sydney Mei Ruf-Wong
Sound Designer: Ryan Huegerich
Original Music: Michael Harren
Production Assistant: Maddie Faunce
Consulting Producer: Holden Campbell
Poster Photography: Erin F. Karimi
Cast (WINNER Best Acting Ensemble)
Kat: Kate Middleton
Eve: Erica Sweany
Madison: Jason Veasey
Earl: Reed C. Campbell
Debbie: Brianne Higgins
Mark: Ryan Duncan
Marker: Steven Maier
Boom Op: Sydney Mei Ruf-Wong
and David Krumholtz
Special Thanks:
Laura Meyers & Hazel Moon Meyers-Fennell
Mark Langmuir
Neil Van Ess
Seal Patrick Harris
Regina Meyers
Tristan Howard
Owen Strock
Maureen’s Jazz Cellar
Wright Bros Real Estate
Jordan Ahnquist
Martin Balaguer
Erik Frandsen
Patti Goettlicher
Stephen Heskett
Rob Maitner
Kathy Searle
48 Hour Film Project rules:
7:00 pm Friday: Teams receive their assignments. Every team is assigned the same prop, character, and line of dialogue, which must be integrated into the film. Each team draws a unique genre out of a hat.
7:00 pm Sunday: Final films are turned in.
Our assignment:
Prop - Marker
Character - Matthew or Madison Everhart - Event Planner
Line - “Let’s start at the beginning.”
Genre: Suspense/Thriller