CALAMITY FALLS
Runtime: 21 min
▹ THE STORY
After the sudden death of her parents, a young girl finds a portal to an alternate world in which they are still alive and must choose whether to live with them or stay with her brother.
▹ ABOUT
STARRING: Leah Fox, Jeffrey Brown, Maya Sayre and Jon Maxwell
Produced at Dodge College of Film and Media Arts.
▹ AWARDS
▹ OFFICIAL SELECTION
After the sudden death of her parents, a young girl finds a portal to an alternate world in which they are still alive and must choose whether to live with them or stay with her brother.
▹ ABOUT
STARRING: Leah Fox, Jeffrey Brown, Maya Sayre and Jon Maxwell
Produced at Dodge College of Film and Media Arts.
▹ AWARDS
- SHORTLISTED for the BAFTA Student Film Awards 2019 - London
- BEST FILM (Age 20-27) at The Youth Cinema Network Awards 2018 (Sept. 13) - Odense, Denmark
- BEST SHORT at the Gold Movie Awards 2019 (April) - London
- BEST SCREENPLAY at the Gold Movie Awards 2019 (April) - London
- BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN at the Gold Movie Awards 2019 (April) - London
- BEST DIRECTOR at the Gold Movie Awards 2019 (April) - London
- BEST STORY at the Caorle Film Festival 2019 (May 9-11)- Italy
- BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN at the Caorle Film Festival 2019 (May 9-11)- Italy
- BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN at Indie Short Fest 2019 (May 6) - Los Angeles
- BEST STUDENT SHORT at the Amsterdam International Film Festival 2019 (May) - Amsterdam, NL
- BEST STUDENT FILM at Santiago Independent Film Awards (September 6) - Santiago, Chile
- BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY 19-24 at the Scout Film Festival 2020 - Vermont
- FINALIST at The Grand Budapest Film Festival 2019 (January 17) - Budapest, HU
- BEST DIRECTION AWARD NOMINEE at The Watersprite Film Festival 2019 - Cambridge, UK
- BEST SCREENPLAY AWARD NOMINEE at The Watersprite Film Festival 2019 - Cambridge, UK
- BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY NOMINEE at The Watersprite Film Festival 2019 - Cambridge, UK
- BEST ORIGINAL FILM MUSIC NOMINEE at The Watersprite Film Festival 2019 - Cambridge, UK
- BEST SHORT I NOMINEE at Julian Dubuque International Film Festival 2019 (April 24-28) - Dubuque, IA
- BEST SHORT FILM NOMINEE at the Sunrise Film Festival 2019 (May 30-June 1) - Nova Scotia, Canada
- BEST CHILDREN'S SHORT NOMINEE at Indie Short Fest Annual Awards 2020 - Los Angeles
- BEST FANTASY SHORT NOMINEE at Indie Short Fest Annual Awards 2020 - Los Angeles
- BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR NOMINEE at Indie Short Fest Annual Awards 2020 - Los Angeles
▹ OFFICIAL SELECTION
- National Film Festival for Talented Youth 2018 (Oct. 27) WORLD PREMIERE - Seattle, WA
- Newport Beach Film Festival 2019 (April 25-May 2) - Newport, CA
- Sunrise Film Festival 2019 (May 30-June 1) - Nova Scotia, Canada
- Dumbo Film Festival 2019 (June 7-8) - New York, NY
- Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival 2019 - Toronto, Canada
- Catalina Film Festival 2019 (Sept. 25-29) - Los Angeles, CA
- Tacoma Film Festival 2019 (Oct. 3-10) - Tacoma, WA
- Nashville Film Festival 2019 (Oct. 3-12) - Nashville, TN