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Directing
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Desirée Tolchin
Living Reality
Mini DV/Ditigal/VHS, 15:00, 2024.
Dir. by
Philip Thompson
An exploration of the emotional divide between fiction and reality in the American sitcom.
Selected for the
Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellowship
.
Screened at various cinemas including
Sundance Film Festival
and
Roxy Cinema
.
Official
Film on NoBudge
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SCREENINGS/AWARDS PRESS
Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellowship
RogerEbert.com
Palm Springs ShortFest -
Best Midnight Short Nominee
Filmmaker Magazine
Lago Film Fest -
Principi Award Competition
Talking Shorts
Atlanta Film Festival
New Orleans Film Festival
National Film Festival for the Talented Youth (NFFTY) -
Audience Award Winner
Athens International Film + Video Festival -
1st Prize Experimental Winner
Mammoth Lakes Film Festival
Brooklyn Film Festival
-
Audience Award Winner
Onion City Experimental Film Festival
New/ Next Film Festival
NoBudge
Drunken Film Festival Oakland
Tallgrass Film Festival
-
Audience Award Winner,
Outstanding Art Direction
Capital City Film Festival
Oxford Film Festival -
Best Experimental
Rockaway Film Festival
Uppsala Short Film Festival
Flat Earth Film Festival
Indie Memphis
Defy Film Festival
Portland Panorama
Green Mountain Film Festival
Film Fort
George Lindsey UNA Film Festival
Tallahassee Film Festival
Nevada City Film Festival
Kansas City Underground Film Festival
Cactus Club Independent Film Festival
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