Absolution

Jack falls deep into schizophrenia as he grapples with the guilt of losing a close friend.

 

This is our submission to the mental health film contest Art With Impact: https://artwithimpact.org

 

CAST:

 

Jack: Thaddeus Tarshis

William: Zach Sanchez

Dan: Alexander Pieb

Jogger: R.j. Siu

Mother: Vanessa Otto

Strange man: Kyle Jones

 

CREW:

 

Director, Writer: Eric Xu

Writers: Stephen Lai, Roy Tsui, Henry Wang

Location Sound Engineer: Stephen Lai

Boom Operators: Joyce Li, Roy Tsui

Utility Sound Technician: Nicole Anderson

Gaffer: Henry Wang

Production Manager: Annie Wang

Lighting Technicians: Nithin Kumar, Neel Chaudhari, Yash Goyal

Clapperloader: Anirudh Chaudhary

Set Photographer: Sara Ye

Editors: Eric Xu, Henry Wang

 

With great appreciation for the cooperation of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District.

 

LEGAL INFORMATION:

 

"Nightmare Ambient" soundtrack license from pond5.com.

"Motion Pulse" sound effects licensed from Video Copilot.

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