In a dark alley, beside the Kit Cat Club, a shot rings out as it ricochets…
Film Noir. Maltese Falcon, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Killer is Loose, Third Man, all are examples of Film Noir. Think black and white, smoking guns, detectives. This is,
Dark Alleys Film Noir Short Film Competition 2022
The prompts were:
Prop: A toothbrush
Sound Effect: Crumpling paper
Line of Dialog: “Oh no, it’s the other one.”
Click on each film, in order of the live screening to view it, some may need a password written below the link.
“Carson City” Directed by Tim Lewis
“Love Sick” Directed by Jes Coward
“Deadly Hearts” Directed by Clinton Darquea A Mark Walker Production
“Adventures of Julian the kid and Laney the Bug in On The Case” Directed by Sean Le Bard Classy Bird Productions
“To Pull The Trigger” Directed by Natalia Filson password trigger Red Squares Kino
“The Missing” Directed by Dylon and Camron Hinchey Spitfire Productions
“The Hammer Strikes Twice” Directed by Jessica Melnar
The winners are:
Audience choice results:
BEST PICTURE THE HAMMER STRIKES TWICE
I Ain’t No Scare Productions
Directed by Jessica Melnar
Judges results below:
BEST PICTURE THE MISSING
Spitfire Productions
Directed by Dylon Hinchey
and Camron Hinchey
BEST DIRECTION THE MISSING
Spitfire Productions
Directed by Dylon Hinchey
and Camron Hinchey
BEST SCREENWRITING THE MISSING
Spitfire Productions
Directed by Dylon Hinchey
and Camron Hinchey
BEST EDITING LOVE SICK
(no team name)
Directed by Jes Coward
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY DEADLY HEARTS
A Walker Media Production
Directed by Clinton Darquea
BEST COSTUMES/HAIR/MAKE-UP THE HAMMER STRIKES TWICE
I Ain’t No Scare Productions
Directed by Jessica Melnar
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS & TECHNICAL THE MISSING
Spitfire Productions
Directed by Dylon Hinchey
and Camron Hinchey
BEST MUSIC DEADLY HEARTS
A Walker Media Production
Directed by Clinton Darquea
BEST USE OF PROMPTS THE HAMMER STRIKES TWICE
I Ain’t No Scare Productions
Directed by Jessica Melnar
BEST ACTING (Tie) JES COWARD
in Love Sick
BEST ACTING (Tie) DYLON HINCHEY
in The Missing
BEST ACTING SHAOLIN GATES
in The Hammer Strikes Twice
BEST ACTING MELODY RICKETTS
in Deadly Hearts
SPECIAL C5 AWARD THE MISSING
Spitfire Productions
Directed by Dylon Hinchey
and Camron Hinchey
SPECIAL YOUTH AWARD JULIAN “The Kid” LEBARD
LANEY “The Bug” LEBARD
in Sean’s Film