A young woman awakes in the middle of the night to find a sinister delivery man standing in her front yard. What follows is a strange journey into an untimely end. Sometimes we still get things not meant for us.
Pre-production began in 2020 with team budgets and logistics finalized in 2021. A three day shoot that took place in July 2021 Dead drop utilized more crew and gear then any shoot to date. The quality of the film was a substantial improvement.
Off to festivals. Production on our next short film will be delayed due to our main production house Earley Enterprises LLC. Moving operations to Oregon. Production should resume mid 2023 to early 2024.
An up and coming vlogger, who specializes in haunted sites, goes a little too far into the woods and finds out there's more to the ghost story then he anticipated
Filmed in late June 2020 over 2 days in Billings, MT. Made possible by our partnership with The Yellowstone Rivers and Parks Association and the Moss Mansion Historical Site. This short utilized slightly over 30 collaborators. Production wrapped June 2021.
A larger more complex and experimental short film. Festivals were positive on the piece but had difficulties programming the piece due to its 25 minute length. A true challenge but an exciting and original piece for sure.
In a typical American city, a restaurant owner opens his shop and interviews potential candidates for a new career opportunity. The interviews turn challenging as it's difficult to tell who is telling the truth. It's so hard to find good help these days.
Filmed in late June 2019 over 2 days in Billings, MT. This short utilized slightly over 30 collaborators in and around the community. Post production began mid July and Wrapped up February 2020.
Not bad for a first outing:
11 Screenings, 2 Nominations, 2 Honorable Mentions, 2 Semi-Finalist,1 Finalist , 1 Award.
The Perfect Candidate was a great introduction to the film festival circuit. We are so excited with the outcome of our first project.
Born and raised in Billings, Tiffany Melia has been performing in community theater productions for 29 years. She currently is the leader of two local improvisational troupes,
Johnny Earley is a hard working guy who believes in creating sustainable film projects that better all who work with them. Over 10 years experience in Flim & TV production.
Davison Schanno is a tank in the lighting and design space. Creatiing complex rigs and developing interesting dramatic setups. Davey is an impressive talent
David Gerke is a Tour De Force. Raised in Oregon he attended school at Carroll College and finished his masters in Honolulu. David brings decades of theatrical production to the team.
Joe Landry's bright and exuberant energy keeps every shoot moving. Joe is an integral part of the team and one of its' fiercest advocates.
Danielle Turtainen brings raw effectiveness to her job. Danielle is able to punch through problems and get results when walls present themselves. A strong background in design she has a BA in Theatre Arts Performance from Rocky Mountain College, studied abroad at Regents College London.
A native Montanan who lends his voice as "Doc Johnson", Brett has been a key supporter since this project began and helps with revisions and oversight. https://voice123.com/brettbender
Our makeup artist and partner. Aspens love of creative makeup design and great work ethic makes her a valuable member of the team.
Matthew Melia's knowledge of voice work and the creative process makes him an excellent resource for bouncing ideas off of in Post. He is also the current reigning king of craft services.
With a long career in film and theatre Dennis is a wonderful addition to the team. Able to assist or head multiple departments Dennis is the swiss army knife of any strong team in the area. It's an honor to work with him
Lexi Cooper is a creative and strong partner who brings unique ideas to set. She is learning AD roles but has a strong background in theatrical production. You can support Lexi and her work with Backyard theatre here: https://www.facebook.com/theatreinmybackyard
Shadows lay long on the land, some never leaving. Ask and perhaps the old voices will hear you.
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