The Anchors 2015
May 29th, 2015, at Falmouth High School
The first annual Anchors Film Festival something something.
The first annual Anchors Film Festival something something.
Directed by Evan Hill
Two siblings have opposing views about the concept of unconditional love, after their sister is kicked out of the house, as two best friends spend their last hour together before one goes off to war. Simultaneously, both pairs are listening to radio broadcasts that could change how they perceive their place in the universe.
WINNER: Best Film, People's Choice for Best Film, Best Actor (Conner Piers), Best Actress (Michela Micalizio)
Directed by Tom Adams
In this mockumentary, film club head Dan Wolotsky pushes the members of the club to generate a script for the upcoming film festival. The only idea stems from John, who pitches an absurd yet popular possibility. Stefan, on the other hand, secretly works on his own script, hoping to win the club over. Which project will be chosen?
WINNER: Best Supporting Actor (John Rioux)
Directed by Celia De Wolfe
Filmed entirely on an iPhone, "I Dare You" follows three girls who are leaving for college in a few weeks. They decide to do something crazy and memorable to cap off the summer. The girls embark on a dare challenge in which they must keep a video diary as proof of their adventures. All goes wrong as one by one, they suffer the sinister dangers of their summer escapade.
WINNER: Best Supporting Actress (Ruth Smith), Best Editing (Celia De Wolfe)
Directed by Jack Britton
A man struggling with a recent breakup is confronted about his denial.
WINNER: Best Cinematography (Tanner Leslie)
Directed by Michela Micalizio
A young man is stalked by a masked figure. What is it? What does it want?
WINNER: Best Costume/Set Design (Michela Micalizio)
Directed by Daisey Caxton Smith
This film is a murder mystery. It is set in the present, and is in black and white. The film is about a missing case who later is revealed to the big audience to be dead.
WINNER: Best Short Short
Directed by John Rioux
Michael Smith needs a pencil. Now, Michael could just go and buy a box of pencils, but who uses money anymore, right? "Pointless" follows Michael's descent into a life of pencil-based organized crime.
Directed by Thomas Hiscock
After discovering that his girlfriend has cheated on him, Dustin Foyer demands an answer. The answer he gets is not the one he wanted to hear, and in a moment of bloody passion, Dustin kills her. Filled with anger and sorrow, he attempts to make amends in a final act of love.
Directed by Alex Levy and Noah Peterson
This film began as a project for screenwriting class. The goal of the movie was to make a film with the title "The Blue Door" in one class period.(80 minutes) We decided to take this concept in an experimentally French direction
Directed by Alex Britton
After a man is murdered by a hitman he wakes in purgatory, in which he is given a deal by a mysterious group of people. If he wins the poker game he will go to heaven, but if he loses he will go to hell. Can the man win a game of poker without dying?
Directed by Michela Micalizio and Emma Nonni
This film is the result of an eighty minute film challenge in screenwriting class.