Created for the 48 Hour Film Project 2017. We drew the category "Fantasy Film." Watch for the required elements: Character: Lauren or Lawrence Soto, Mentor Prop: a bracelet Line: "I couldn't have said it better myself." Winner: Best Actress (Marielle O'Malley) Best Use of Prop (Bracelet) Nominated: Best Director (James Manning) Best Special Effects (Matthew Nash) Best Ensemble Cast (Julia Messier, Drew Katz and Marielle O'Malley) Best Use of Character (Lauren Soto) Directed by James Manning; written by Matthew Nash; created by James Manning & Matthew Nash with Mike Annear & Scott Bausemer. Featuring Drew Katz, Julia Messier & Marielle O'Malley. Original music by Jason Egan. @2017 by MadCat Productions
 
 

48 HOUR FILM PROJECT

Created for the 48 Hour Film Project Boston 2017, The Evel Bracelet drew the category fantasy film.
All teams had to include the following required elements:
Character: Lauren or Lawrence Soto, Mentor
Prop: a bracelet
Line: "I couldn't have said it better myself."

PRODUCTION

This film was directed by James Manning, written by Matthew Nash. Nash also directed the cinematography, and the film was edited by Nash & Manning with original sound by Jason Egan. Starring Julia Messier, Marielle O'Malley and Drew Katz. Production by Scott Bausemer & Mike Annear.
Created in Boston June 2-4, 2017.
©2017 by MadCat Productions & 454 Productions

PREMIERE & RELEASE

This film was nominated for 6 awards at the "Best Of" screening in July 2017, winning awards for Best Actress (Marielle O'Malley) and Best Use of Prop (a bracelet). Nominations include Best Director (James Manning), Best Visual Effects (Matthew Nash), Best Use of Character (Marielle O'Malley as Lauren Soto) & Best Ensemble Cast (Katz, Messier and O'Malley).