SHUTTER THE DOORS

(A SHORT FILM) 
2021

 

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WATCH FILM: https://vimeo.com/544368742

PASSWORD: shutter

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This award winning short film has screened in film festivals  all over the world, including in Cannes at The American Pavilion Emerging  Filmmakers Showcase.  

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The film captures a moment in time as a man struggles to deal with an unexpected loss in his life. It is also a proof of concept for the feature film - "SAM'S PLACE".

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Starring: Ian Buchanan, Billy Wirth

Writer/Director: Sheri Sussman

Producers: Antonio Cortese, Adam Rex

DP: Justin Janowitz

Editor: J. Scott Harvey

Music: Dave Eggar, Phil Faconti

Executive Producers: Ian Buchanan, Billy Wirth, Justin Janowitz, Kristin Overn, Linda Shafran

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Location: THE MINT LA

Poster by: Dony West

Trailer by: Robert MacCready

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shutterthedoorsmovie/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shutterthedoors

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14295940/?ref_=nm_knf_i1

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PRESS/PODCAST INTERVIEWS & ARTICLES: 

https://filmmakermagazine.com/114417-american-pavilion-emerging-filmmaker-showcase-2022-cannes-film-festival/#.YpaSTS-B3kJ

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Cinecelluloid REVIEW: https://cinecelluloid.com/2021/11/short-film-shutter-the-doors-prompts-us-to-be-philosophical-about-life/

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Ian Buchanan on "The Suki & Scott Show":

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTtcDlLE0FE&t=1583s

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Independent Streak Magazine--October/ November 2021:

https://issuu.com/rachelgalvin/docs/independent_streak_magazine_---_october_november_/12

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