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Update #14: Cannes Court Métrage Short Film Corner, your rewards and soundtrack!

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Update #13: Final trailer in HD and DVDs burning

Posted on February 18

The final trailer, fully color corrected and mixed, is now available on Vimeo HD:

We have been submitting to festivals world wide and will keep everyone informed of any glimmering success.

DVDs will be sent out shortly as soon as the print for the birthday cards / posters is finished. If you would like to receive the DVD only without the card / poster, please contact me. 

http://www.mrbracewell.com

http://www.facebook.com/mrbracewell

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2130049/

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Update #12: BIG TURKEY UPDATE! New trailer, website and Facebook page!

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Update #11: Happy Birthday Mr. Bracewell happily wrapped with production!!!

Posted on September 21, 2011

After months of planning, hard work, dedication, blood, sweat, tears and melting ice cream, "Happy Birthday Mr. Bracewell" has officially finished production.

The shoot went surprisingly well (after many preproduction hurdles and detours). It was an amazing experience to watch something grow from just a kernel of an idea to a fully realized physical production. The cast did astounding, but we could not have done it without our great crew, who I'd like the shout out now...

Nick Fischer - 1st AC

Paige Wood - Production Manager / Line Producer /  Catering / Wardrobe

Austin Ringleberg - Location Manager / Art Department / Time Machine Inventor

Dustin Gardner - Gaffer

Eric Zaragoza - Key Grip

Mallory Glidewell - Best Boy

Marty Kasparian & Evan Marcus - Sound Mixer

Will Karevoll - Boom Operator / 2nd AC / PA

Sunday Wang - 2nd AC / PA

Joey Della Russo - AD / PA

Andy Minsloff - PA

Megan White - Catering / Production Manager Assistant

Steven Dies - Car Lender / Housing

Tyler Ward - Wardrobe

Danny Romo - Location Manager

Now a look behind the scenes...

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      Congratulations! I can't wait to see it! When's the wrap up party? I'll wear my sparkly shoes.

Update #10: Cast Announced (with pictures)!

Posted on September 6, 2011

Production is set in the coming weeks and we're pretty psyched! After a long and tough casting process we've finally put together an ensemble of talented people and I can't wait to see them interact on screen.

Here's a glimpse of our stellar cast:

Ron Ross as Gray Bracewell

Frank Piciullo as Peter

Julie Nesbitt as Auguste

Suzanne Gutierre as Jordyn

The updates will just get better, faster and stronger. So stay tuned!

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A memory that will last forever. Plus an exclusive first look at the film before it is sent off to festivals! Script is available upon request.

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DVD and a cast signed birthday card. Also your named featured in the credits! Bragging rights as well as the ability to see five seconds into the future.

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Previous rewards and your name featured in the film! Not just in the credits but visibly written somewhere in Mr. Bracewell's insurance office. Your name may appear on top of a stack of papers, in a filing cabinet, on a post it or on a computer database as a client of Bracewell's Life Insurance. The ability to travel back in time if you close your eyes and think hard enough.

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Have a birthday coming up? All previous awards for two people. Two cards, two DVDs and two names in the film. Plus we will make a personal "happy birthday" video with song and message for you or the person of your choice and sent on that special date! Plus credit as junior executive producer.

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An Executive producer credit and advanced viewings of the film to watch it's progress. Also an invitation on set to ride in the time machine!

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I am a writer / director with a degree from the California College Of The Arts. I have a varied experience from advertising to experimental, documentaries to music videos, motion graphics to screenwriting, dance instructions to short films.

I recently attended the 2011 Cannes Film Festival where I shot and premiered the film short doc "Béla". "How To Fly A Kite" was featured in the Short Film Corner.

I like things to be funny, look good and have feelings. Oh and I enjoy moments.

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