recent work : narrative & shorts
 

project:
"Planting Melvin" Feature Film

client:
JuneBug Films

writer/director:
Kari Nevil

director of photography:
David Collier

our role:
Kari Nevil of JuneBug Films approached David Collier to DP her feature film about a battered woman (played by Irene Bedard of "Smoke Signals") who escapes her husband and, after moving out, develops a deep friendship with an eighty-year-old man who is dying of cancer. The film was an official selection at Cinequest and the Hearts & Minds festival and won a Jury prize at the Moondance International Film Festival.

technical stuff:
To help achieve the filmlook for this feature, David used the Panasonic SDX900 in 24p mode.

watch the trailer: