Call of the City (2011)
A teenage girl from small-town Canada is suddenly forced to choose between moving to the city to pursue an education in photography or staying home to care for her disabled, divorced father.
I wrote and directed this short which is now in post-production. Above is the pitch video for our highly successful crowdfunding campaign on IndieGoGo. Anticipated completion is Autumn 2011.
Key Cast:
Melanie Marie
Lawrence Aronovitch
Geoff Manchester
Key Crew
Zenon Turczyn (Producer)
Patrick Kaplin (Cinematography)
Patrick Gauthier (Production Design)
Media Recognition:
Interview on 99.7 FM Ottawa’s EZ-Rock (March 2011)
National Post, “How to Make a Movie with no Money” (January 2011)
Your Ottawa Region, “Movie Crew Seeks Crowd Funding for Toronto Film Festival Project” (January 2011)
IndieGoGo Blog, “Campaigns Making Headlines” (January 2011)
Awkward Silences Podcast, “S02 E39: The Call” (December 2010)
ADAM BENTLEY 