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WHEN KIDS GROW UP

Synopsis: 

WHEN KIDS GROW UP is a short action drama exploring the harsh pathology of violence. With her car broken down on the side of the road, soft-spoken Mackenzie takes refuge in a bar nearby.  Approached by a group of men offering help, pleasantries quickly escalate to savage aggression. Much to their surprise, Mackenzie soon reveals her brutal intent.

 

Runtime: 
00:09:25
English subtitle: 
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WHEN KIDS GROW UP is a short action drama exploring the harsh pathology of violence.  With her car broken down on the side of the road, soft-spoken Mackenzie takes refuge in a bar nearby.  Approached by a group of men offering help, pleasantries quickly escalate to savage aggression.  Much to their surprise, Mackenzie soon reveals her brutal intent.

Screenings / Awards: 
The Los Angeles Womens Independent Film Festival; October 2016; Los Angeles, CA
Received BEST ACTING Award for Marissa Labog's performance of Mackenzie; http://www.womensindiefest.com/Fall_2016_Winners_2_2.html
 
HollyShorts Festival; November 2016; Los Angeles, CA; http://www.hollyshorts.com/
Received AUDIENCE CHOICE Award. 
 
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Film Festival; December 2016; Maharashtra, India; http://www.csiff.meditativeyoga.in/
 
Chicago Feminist Film Festival; March 2017; Chicago, IL; http://chicagofeministfilmfestival.com/
 
First Glance Film Festival; April 2017; Los Angeles, CA; http://firstglancefilms.com/
 
Lakeshorts International Short Film Festival; May 2017; Toronto, Canada; http://www.lakeshorts.ca/
 
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles; July 2017; Los Angeles, CA; https://www.newfilmmakersla.com/
 
St. Albans Film Festival; July 2017; St. Albans, United Kingdom; http://www.stalbansfilmfestival.com/
 
British Urban Film Festival; September 2017; London, United Kingdom; http://www.britishurbanfilmfestival.co.uk/
 
Aesthetica Short Film Festival; November 2017; York, United Kingdom; http://www.asff.co.uk/
Directed by: 
Directed by Shahaub Roudbari
Writing credits: 
Written by Marissa Labog
Cast: 
Starring: Mackenzie — Marissa Labog Clint — Luke Cook Frank — Everette Wallin Dylan — Siaka Massaquoi Ron — Alex Weed Bartender — Shahaub Roudbari Patron — Aaron Leddick Lady in Bar — Anastasia Leddick Alex Weed Stunt Double — Josh Fried
Produced by: 
Produced by Jennilyn Benedicto & Marissa Labog Executive Producer — Shahaub Roudbari
Music by: 
Music Composed by Nima Fakhrara Sound Design — Jae Kim Sound Mix — Adam Schmidt Sound Operator — Dustin Stonebrook Sound Post — Zoo Creative
Cinematography by: 
Cinematography by Michael Street 1st AC — Connor Ellman 2nd AC — Adrian Ehlman
Film Editing by: 
Edited by Shahaub Roudbari Colorist — Tyler Fagerstrom
Casting by: 
Casting by Marissa Labog
Makeup Department: 
SFX Makeup — Nati Bujalance
Production Management: 
Production Coordinator — Serena Laney Associate Producer — Yavuz Topuz Stunt/Fight Coordinator — Shahaub Roudbari
Other crew: 
Gaffer — Nico Navia Key Grip — Stephen St. Peter Gaffer/Key Grip — Craig Boydston Filmed On: ARRI Alexa Special Thanks — Mark Musashi, Dave Grove, Chris Carnel, Jason Gray, Four Aces Movie Ranch, Hollywood Camera, Wooden Nickel
Release Date: 
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Official website: 
www.upproductionz.com
Total votes: 703

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