PROJECTS
Short Films


The Singer (Coming Soon)
A man fantasizes about being a night club singer to escape the dreary reality of his life.
(Drama)

Writer/Director: Josh Hope
Producers: Caitlin Laingen & Josh Hope

CAST:
Nicholas Lavonte Roberson as Dig
Jennifer Scott as Amy
Kate Froehlich as Unemployment Office Agent
Bill Redding as Tom
Kasia Kosinski as Office Clerk

CREW:
Director of Photography: Tanner Field
Editor: Christopher Hong
Sound Designer: Kyle Mulligan
Production/Art Designer: Caitlin Laingen
Gaffer: Chris Vinopal
Grips: David Wagenaar & Peter Mosiman
Camera: Nick Vassil
Assistant Camera: Christopher Hong
Location Sound: Brian Wright
Assistant Production Designer: Jen Howard
Original Music by Clayton J Horath


    
Alex/October
Two odd ball strangers spend the day together after meetng online.
(Dark Comedy/Drama)

OFFICIAL SELECTION
2010 Route 66 International Film Festival NOMINEE [Best Dramatic Short Film]
2010 Kahbang Film and Music Festival
2010 Chicago International REEL Shorts Film Festival
2010 Hell's Half Mile Film and Music Festival
2010 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival
2010 Harmony Ridge Film Festival
2010 Indie Incubator Film Fest

Writer/Director: Josh Hope
Producers: Caitlin Laingen and Josh Hope

CAST:
Bill Redding as Alex
Jennifer Scott as October

CREW
:
Director of Photography: Kyle Mulligan
Editor: Christopher Hong
Sound Designer: Kyle Mulligan
Production/Art Designer: Caitlin Laingen
Camera: Christopher Hong
Music by: Feist. Liam Finn, Explosions in the Sky, The B-52s, Laura Veirs, Sigur Ros and The Helio Sequence


 

Sprinkles
The true tale of a dead dog.
(Dark Comedy)

Ouat Media in association with Olive Entertainment

OFFICIAL SELECTION
2009 Palm Springs International Short Film Festival
2009 Atlanta Underground Film Festival
2009 Route 66 Film Festival NOMINEE [Best Comedy Short Film]
2009 Chicago International Reel Shorts Film Festival
2009 Flatland Film Festival
2009 Royal Flush Film Festival
2009 Milwaukee Short Film Festival
2009 Indie Incubator Film Fest
2009 Last Call Film Festival
2009 Reel Time Film Festival
2009 Johnstown Film and Wine Festival
2009 Boomtown Film and Music Festival
2010 Beloit International Film Festival

Writer/Director: Josh Hope
Producers: Caitlin Laingen and Josh Hope

CAST:
Jennifer Scott as Annie
Debbie Di Verde as Edna
Dan Kuhlman as The Man
Bill Redding as The Cop
Matt S. Olenski as The Boy
Brooke E. Olenski as Older Girl
Nicole Rudakova as Younger Girl

CREW:
Director of Photography: Kyle Mulligan
Editor: Christopher Hong
Sound Designer: Kyle Mulligan
Production/Art Designer: Caitlin Laingen
Associate Producer: Robin Bousel
Assistant Camera: Anthony Williams and Christopher Hong
Music by: Clayton J Horath




Eugene and the Worm
Two awkward teenagers challenge street bullies to a game of basketball in order to win enough money to finish their robot.
(Comedy)

OFFICIAL SELECTION
2008 Chicago International Reel Shorts Festival
2008 Milwaukee Short Film Festival
2008 Comic Arts Laugh Festival
2008 Boomtown Film and Music Festival  WINNER [Best Narrative Short Film]
2008 Derby City Film Festival
2008 Flyway Film Festival
2008 Spark International Film Festival
2008 Johnstown Film and Wine Festival
2008 Back Alley Film Festival
2008 Akron Independent Film Festival
2007 Chicago Short Film Festival
2007 Baja California Film Festival
2007 Free Range Film Festival

Writer/Director: Josh Hope
Producers: Mikki Raphael Rosenberg and Josh Hope

CAST:
Anthony R. Williams as Eugene
Eric-Lee Olsen as Worm
Remy O'Brien as Beatrice
Keir Thirus as Baller #1
Troy Martin as Baller #2
Mikki Raphael Rosenberg as Man
Elyse Damsch as Woman

CREW:
Director of Photography: Mikki Raphael Rosenberg
Sound Designer: Kyle Mulligan
Editor: Draenna Jackson
Music Contributed by: Visual, Limesofa and Jonathan Levi Shanes
Production Assistant: Megan Barry 


   

Copasetic
Two strangers accidentally meet and end up saving each other's life.
(Drama)

OFFICIAL SELECTION
2008  Derby City Film Festival
2008 Spark International Film Festival

Writer/Director: Josh Hope
Producers: Mikki Raphael Rosenberg and Josh Hope

CAST:
Mikki Raphael Rosenberg as Brett
Katie Enright as Rachel

CREW:
Director of Photography: Carrie Gooch
Additional Photography: Mikki Raphael Rosenberg
Editor: Tim Mertens
Location Sound: Kyle Mulligan
Production Design: Anna Glowacki
Music by: Jonathan Levi Shanes
Assistant Camera: Troy Martin
Makeup Artist: Dawn Gamble
Caterer: Luisa Berardi
Production Assistant: Megan Barry

FEATURE SCREENPLAYS
Wild Blue
A young man looking for adventure leaves his small Oklahoma town for the first time and takes a trip across the country with two strangers. (Drama/Comedy)

FINALIST---BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
2010 Scriptapalooza Screenplay Contest
2010 Beverly Hills International Film Festival 
2010 Chicago Screenwriter's Network Screenplay Contest
2010 Woods Hole Film Festival HONORABLE MENTION [Best Feature Screenplay]
2010 Write Movies Screenplay Competition
2009 Gotham Screen Film Festival
2009 StoryPros International Screenplay Competition

Alex October
A middle aged alcoholic and a college junkie drop out lead parallel  lives of loneliness and regret that lead to an unusual friendship.
(Drama)
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