FHC Filmfest 2018 Q&As

Film: Epinephrine Producers: Jack Ziegler, Josh Nasser, Matt Ahlers 1. What’s your film about?  "Our film is about a teenager who has a deadly heart condition, and his struggle to supply himself with the medication he needs to survive." 2. What’s the theme of your film? "There isn’t a super evident theme to ours really-- just what people will do in order to survive. We show the lengths that the mai...

1. How is FilmFest structured? "There are fifteen films this year; there are four different theaters. It’s like a regular film festival, where there are multiple films playing at the same time. There will be four different films playing at once, and each film will be played twice. Every twenty minutes or so, the venues will pop open. People will run around and try to go see one of the other fi...

Film: Brutus Producers: Grace Kline and Madisyn Bunke *Quotes by Grace Kline* 1. What’s your film about? “Our film is about four animals: a dog (Brutus), cat (Onyx), fish (Cheeto), and chinchilla (Chubs). The dog and cat are best friends and love to play all the time, the fish is the mastermind, and the cat is jealous of Chubs and Brutus. The chinchilla goes missing, and Brutus is conf...

Film: Deception Producer: Kendall Leach, Kendall Gardner, and Jack Nolan *Quotes by Kendall Leach* 1. What’s your film about? "It's about a girl who is trying to deal with the death of her father while being chased by the government for an answer in a world she doesn't recognize." 2. What’s the theme of your film? "Our theme is 'Reality is not always the truth.'" 3. What was...

Film: Hypebeasts Producers: Brendan Wendlandt, Jake Lendrink, Daniel Deindorfer, and Will Cammell *Quotes by Brendan Wendlandt* 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is about two lovable, goofy characters who set out to shut down some people who are selling fake designer clothes." 2. What’s the theme of your film? "The theme is all about how some people nowadays, especially high schoolers, can ...

Film: Driven Producer: Charlie Soucey, Nolan Block, and Josh Sweeney 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is the story of a young man who, due to the rising costs of his mother's cancer treatment, is forced to make a decision about right and wrong." 2. What’s the theme of your film? "The theme of our film is the difference between right and wrong in situations and times of hardshi...

Film: Abigail Producers: Brooke Buchanan, Emma Beck, and Molly Growney *Quotes by Brooke Buchanan* 1. What's your film about? "Abigail is about a young woman who moves into a new house after college. She is faced with events which make her question if she is in danger from an intruder or if she is spiraling into insanity." 2. What is the theme of your film? "The theme is to not let other people's o...

Film: Playtime Producers: Matt Wilson and Dylan Matry *Quotes by Matt Wilson* 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is about a group of guys going up north for a cottage weekend." 2. What’s the theme of your film? "The theme is like a spoof horror film." 3. What was the inspiration for the film? "We thought of this idea when we ran into Connor Schwinkindorf at Forest Hills Foods. We were ...

Film: Fishy Business Producers: Max Marin, MJ Francisco, and Katie Mahoney *Quotes by Katie Mahoney* 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is about a college student, Max, who gets left home alone while his roommates go out of town on a trip. Max has never really had to do anything for himself before, and when he is faced with this problem, he encounters many issues." 2. What’s th...

Film: Anamnesis Producer: Keefer Silverstein, Noah Bosch, and Sam Meeks *Quotes by Noah Bosch* 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is a mystery thriller about a grizzly detective with a tortured past. He finds himself in the center of a malicious game spearheaded by an anonymous psychopath. The detective must use only strange photos and his wit to piece together the identity of the psycho ...

Film: Yung Bison Producer: Kate Ryan, Haily Aldrich, and Haley Hamil *Quotes by Kate Ryan* 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is about two best friends who want to have a rapping career together. They upload a video of them rapping as a duo, and they catch a big break with a big-time producer (AJ Producer). When only one friend is offered the record deal, he must make a choice: friendsh...

Film: El Chile Producer: Maya Cassetta, Meg Meekhoff, Ella Growney, Emily Peirce *Quotes by Maya Cassetta* 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is about a poor young man named Borfus who hears about a reward for these rare peppers and then embarks on a quest for fortune and glory. Along the way, he meets an officer named Rodrigo, and they decide to work together for a common interest in f...

Film: Fou Producers: Jack Ferin, Payton Nall, and Chance Spencer *Quotes by Jack Ferin* 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is about this couple, Linda and Oscar. Linda thinks that her reality is everybody’s reality, but in truth, it starts to alter as the story goes on. She starts to realize that things may not always be the way they were." 2. What’s the theme of your film? ...

Film: The Campaign Producers: Jace Thornton, Matis Butlevics, Grant Bardelli, and Linnea Eastburg *Quotes by Jace Thornton* 1. What’s your film about? "Our film is about two high school seniors running for class president. One of the kids, Chris, is the popular jock who is seen as the early favorite. The other is Doug, who is a no-name nerd. The battle heats up fast as the two butt he...