HYBRID, 14min., USA
Directed by Chris Romrell
A story of a family's internal struggle during a global crisis. While trying to navigate unknow fears and events they have to learn how to draw closer to each other and work together.

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Get to know Producer Jason Edwards:

1. What motivated you to make this film?

My desire was to bring old Hollywood back to the silver screen and really bring a movie that all audiences could enjoy. I felt the character and the story line fit that perfectly.

2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this film?

The critical issues were making sure we put together out a great quality film, so it took us about 1 year from concept to completion.

3. How would you describe your film in two words!?

Thrilling, suspenseful

4. What was the biggest obstacle you faced in completing this film?

Producing a feature quality film on a short budget

5. What were your initial reactions when watching the audience talking about your film in the feedback video?

Amazed, humbled and so proud of our team, cast and crew.

6. When did you realize that you wanted to make films?

After my last short” jump” I felt this story would be attractive to audiences

7. What film have you seen the most in your life?

I love Alfred Hitchcock, steven Spielberg type of movies as well as George Lucas. Star wars : A new Hope is my favorite

8. What other elements of the festival experience can we and other festivals implement to satisfy you and help you further your filmmaking career?

I think your festival is very well represented and we have been very impressed with the substance and support, the one thing I see as a need in festivals is access to the next phase. Networking or introduction to studios could be great but we haven’t competed our experience with you so your festival may already do that effectively

9. You submitted to the festival via FilmFreeway. How has your experiences been working on the festival platform site?

Phenomenal , very easy and useful

10. What is your favorite meal?

Pizza

11. What is next for you? A new film?

We are currently working on the feature script and turning Hybrid into the next great feature Sci-Fi