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Amontillado

Short Film / Psychological Thriller / 2015 / 14 minutes / France​

Based on the tale, "The Cask of Amontillado" (1846), by Edgar Allan Poe.

Thesis project to obtain the Master of Fine Arts in Directing.

Synopsis: "Obsessed with sherry wine, two lifelong rivals descend into a Parisian cellar in search of a legendary barrel
—only to realize they’ve stepped into a trap."

Festivals

2015

I Filmmaker International Film Festival - Special Mention

Laughlin International Film Festival - Official Competition

30Under30 Film Festival - Official Competition

Golden Door International Film Festival - International Short Film Competition

Paris Art & Movie Awards - Best French Student Short Film Competition

Los Angeles Independent Film Awards - Best Foreign Short Film Competition

NYC Independent Film Festival - International Short Film Competition

Manhattan Film Festival - International Short Film Competition

San Francisco Film Awards - Winner: "Award of Excellence"

Chattanooga Film Festival - International Short Film Competition

North Hollywood Cinefest - Best Student Film Competition

Short of The Month Film Festival - Winner: "Best Male Character"

Fabriano Film Festival - Official Competition

LatronicHorror Film Festival - Official Competition

L'Ombre d'un Court Festival - Official Competition

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