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Update #3: greetings

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Update #2: Awards! And another screening...

Posted on October 28, 2009

Friends (with benefits) took the jury award for Best Narrative Feature at Royal Flush...and the prize for Best Ensemble Cast at FirstGlance Philly...

Next up, we are the only narrative feature to play this year's Northampton Independent Film Festival. We screen on Sat. November 7th at 9pm at the amazing Academy of Music on Main Street, in Northampton, MA.

http://www.niff.org/schedule.html

Update #1: Latest feature in four more film festivals...

Posted on September 18, 2009

Our newest feature, FRIENDS (WITH BENEFITS) is playing four film festivals in October:

Coney Island: http://www.coneyislandfilmfestival.com/programs09/program5.htm

Hell's Half Mile: http://www.baycityhhmfest.com/index.php...

Royal Flush: http://royalflush.bside.com/2009/films/friendswithbenefits_royalflush2009

FirstGlance Philadelphia: http://www.firstglancefilms.com/philadelphia/schedule

Now picture yourself at the premiere of ONE NIGHT STAND!

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You will receive a ONE NIGHT STAND door hanger, y’know like what’s hanging from the door handle of every hotel room in the world. Ours will read: “DO NOT DISTURB (I’M INVOLVED IN A ONE NIGHT STAND) with a copy of the poster image underneath. You’ll also get your name listed in the SPECIAL THANKS TO section of the film’s end credits, and receive regular email updates keeping you involved in the filming process.

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You will receive a DVD screener of ONE NIGHT STAND (the film only, no extras), along with a DOOR HANGER, a SPECIAL THANKS TO listing, and regular email updates.

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You will receive a limited edition 11” x 17” ONE NIGHT STAND poster, along with a DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, a SPECIAL THANKS TO listing, and regular email updates.

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You will receive a ONE NIGHT STAND t-shirt (your choice of S, M, L, or XL), along with a POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, a SPECIAL THANKS TO listing, and regular email updates.

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You will receive an invite (for you and a guest) to the Film’s Wrap Party where you can hang with the cast and crew, along with a T-SHIRT, POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, a SPECIAL THANKS TO listing, and regular email updates.

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A personal photo of yours (to which you own all rights and clearances) will be used in the film, and made reference to by one of the two lead characters. It could be a shot of your dog, your husband or girlfriend, your kid, your grandfather, your 1966 Mustang convertible. We will work it in! You will also receive an invite to the Film’s Wrap Party, a T-SHIRT, POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, a SPECIAL THANKS TO listing, regular email updates…plus as an extra added bonus, a signed first edition of Gorman Bechard’s novel NINTH SQUARE.

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You will receive an ASSOCIATE PRODUCER credit during the film’s main title sequence and on IMDB. You will also receive an invite (for you and a guest) to the Film’s official World Premiere, as well as an invite to the Wrap Party, a T-SHIRT, POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, and regular email updates…plus as an extra added bonus, a signed DVD copy of Gorman Bechard’s cult classic horror comedy PSYCHOS IN LOVE.

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Become a fictional character! A character in ONE NIGHT STAND will be named after you. You will also receive an ASSOCIATE PRODUCER credit during the film’s main title sequence and on IMDB, along with an invite to the Film’s official World Premiere, an invite to the Wrap Party, a T-SHIRT, POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, and regular email updates…plus as an extra added bonus, a signed DVD copy of Gorman Bechard’s dark indie drama YOU ARE ALONE.

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Rock ‘N’ Roll! A portion of one of your original songs (to which you own all rights and clearances) will be used at some point during the film. You will also receive an ASSOCIATE PRODUCER credit during the film’s main title sequence and on IMDB, along with an invite to the Film’s official World Premiere, an invite to the Wrap Party, a T-SHIRT, POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, and regular email updates…plus your choice of either the PSYCHOS IN LOVE or YOU ARE ALONE DVD.

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Impress your friends! You will receive an EXECUTIVE PRODUCER credit during the film’s main title sequence, on the poster, and on IMDB, along with an invite to the Film’s official World Premiere, an invite to the Wrap Party, a T-SHIRT, POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, and regular email updates…plus both the PSYCHOS IN LOVE and YOU ARE ALONE DVDs.

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Have your personal one night stand forever immortalized! Details from your best/worst one night stand experience will be written into the script’s dialog. (But no one other than you really needs to know what lines are true for you.) You will also receive an EXECUTIVE PRODUCER credit during the film’s main title sequence, on the poster, and on IMDB, along with an invite to the Film’s official World Premiere, an invite to the Wrap Party, a T-SHIRT, POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, and regular email updates…plus both the PSYCHOS IN LOVE and YOU ARE ALONE DVDs.

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Spend the day behind the scenes on a film set! You and a friend get to spend one day on the film’s set, and (quietly) watch the proceedings. You’ll get to eat lunch with the cast and crew. (We’ll even provide one night’s lodging in the same hotel where the cast and crew are staying….but you will need to get to the town where we are shooting on your own.) You will also receive an EXECUTIVE PRODUCER credit during the film’s main title sequence, on the poster, and on IMDB, along with an invite to the Film’s official World Premiere, an invite to the Wrap Party, a T-SHIRT, POSTER, DVD screener, DOOR HANGER, and regular email updates…plus both the PSYCHOS IN LOVE and YOU ARE ALONE DVDs.

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Gorman Bechard is the author of seven novels, THE SECOND GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, UNWOUND (under the pseudonym Jonathan Baine), NINTH SQUARE, THE HAZMAT DIARY, GOOD NEIGHBORS, BALLS, and the soon-to-be-released NOT SO PRETTY.

He directed/wrote the indie features FRIENDS (WITH BENEFITS) (2009) and YOU ARE ALONE (2006), the horror comedy cult-classic PSYCHOS IN LOVE (1986), as well as the award winning shorts OBJECTS IN THE MIRROR ARE FURTHER THAN THEY APPEAR (2003) and THE PRETTY GIRL (2000).

He recently completed COLOR ME OBSESSED, a feature-length documentary on the Replacements, the greatest rock ‘n’ roll band of all time, and is in pre-production on ONE NIGHT STAND, a psycho-sexual horror film and BROKEN SIDE OF TIME, a dark thriller, that are parts two and three of his planned ALONE trilogy.

Next up, PIZZA, A LOVE STORY, a feature-length documentary on the three greatest pizza places in the world: Sally's, Pepe's, & Modern.

  1. GormanBechard.com
  2. YouAreAlone.com
  3. FWBmovie.com
  4. GuyWithTypewriter.com
  5. WWWTfilms.com
  6. ColorMeObsessed.com
  7. PizzaALoveStory.com