The Puritans (film) explained
The Puritans |
Director: | Sean Robinson |
Producer: | Paul Warner, Martina Rojas Chaigneau |
Starring: | Tyler Elliot Burke Eileen Kearney Nikki Dillon Elyssa Jakim Greg Seel Louisa Ward Peter Trojgaard |
Music: | Bruno Axel |
Cinematography: | Esteban Robles |
Editing: | Sean Robinson |
Distributor: | SnagFilms IndieFlix |
Runtime: | 24 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
The Puritans is a 2013 short science-fiction film written and directed by Sean Robinson and produced by Paul Warner.
Premise
The Puritans revolves around a soldier who returns from a war to discover that his family has returned to a nineteenth-century life-style in a desperate attempt to escape from the "perversions" of the modern world.
Cast
- Eileen Kearney as Joy Sutton
- Tyler Elliot Burke as Noble Sutton
- Nikki Dillon as Prudence Sutton
- Greg Seel as Ward Sutton
- Elyssa Jakim as Hope Dudley
- Louisa Ward as Julie
- Peter Trojgaard as Ernest Dudley
Awards
- International Short Film Festival "Kharkov Lilac": Grand Prix Award-won (2013)[1]
- Carmarthen Bay Film Festival: Best International Short-won (2013)[2]
- NW Short Film Festival: Best Original Concept-won (2013)[3]
- Vagrant Film Festival: Audience Choice Award-won (2013)[4]
- Melbourne Underground Film Festival: Best Short Film-nominated (2013)[5]
- The Northwest Ohio Film Festival: Outstanding Short Film-nominated, Audience Choice-nominated, Outstanding Direction: Sean Robinson-nominated, Outstanding Actress-Short: Eileen Kearney-nominated, Outstanding Screenplay: Paul Warner & Sean Robinson-nominated (2013)[6]
Festival showings
Critical reception
Film Threat gave the film 5 stars.[25] SBCC Film Reviews[26]
Notes and References
- Web site: News. Siren Film Festival. 20 May 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140222163020/http://sirenfest.net.ua/en/news/201305197/. 22 February 2014.
- Web site: Nominees and Winners for 2013. wyl Ffilm Bae Caerfyrddin. 15 February 2014.
- Web site: 2013 WINNERS. NW Short Film Festival. Hollie Olson. 3 June 2013.
- Web site: Vagrant film festival: how it was…. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: Best Short Film. Melbourne Underground Film Festival. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: OHIO-BASED FILM. 28 June 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140222152616/http://www.nwoff.org/2013-films.html. 22 February 2014.
- Web site: Garden State Film Fest preview w/ShowRoom listings. Asbury Park Press. Asbury Pulp. 6 February 2013.
- Web site: 2013 Festival Schedule. Naperville Independent Film Festival. Edmond Coisson. 13 September 2013.
- Web site: The Puritans. Marbella Film Festival. 15 February 2014.
- Web site: MINI MUFF. Melbourne Underground Film Festival. Hussein Khoder. 7 August 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20091001043933/http://www.muff.com.au/mini.html. 1 October 2009.
- Web site: Afterlife Films From The 2013 Long Island International Film Expo. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: Fiction films. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: 2013 List of Films. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: The Puritans. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: The 2013 San Francisco Frozen Film Festival July 11-14. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: 6TH ANNUAL COLUMBIA GORGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: 2013 Underexposed Film Festival YC. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: Minneapolis Underground Film Festival. 28 June 2014.
- Web site: OFFICIAL SELECTIONS. Studio City Film Festival. 29 June 2014.
- Web site: Puritans, The. 29 June 2014.
- Web site: EL FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE ESTUDIANTIL. 29 June 2014.
- Web site: Rio 2013. 29 June 2014.
- Web site: First round of selections for The Justice Film Festival announced. 29 June 2014.
- Web site: The Puritans. 29 June 2014.
- Web site: The Puritans. Film Threat. 15 February 2014.
- Web site: The Puritans (Sean Robinson, 2012): USA. Byron Potau. 28 June 2014.