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SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY

SPEAKING IN TONGUES

(2020, Feature)

IMDB  |   AMAZON   |  YOUTUBE

DESCRIPTION: 

A personal, microbudget film written and directed by Nathan about his experiences with a megachurch in college.  Jake (Scott Hennelly), a lonely college student, gravitates towards a charismatic megachurch after the death of his mother.  When Eli, a “hip” young pastor, invites him to Chicago for an “evangelism internship”, Jake finds his newfound faith put to the test.  A complex, realistic “coming of atheism” story of a young person coming to grips with what they believe, that Barbara Morgan, AFF festival head called “one of the best features we have this year” (2018).  Currently available on Amazon, YouTube, Tubi, and Vudu.

 

FESTIVALS: 

2018 AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL

DISTRIBUTOR:

ALARM PICTURES

1a Accommodation Road

London, England NW11 8ED

UK

 

SALES AGENT:

MPX FILMS

4100 Alameda Ave, 2nd Floor

Burbank, CA

(818) 305-6940

Speaking in Tongues official poster

Trailer

DOG DAYS

(2016, Short)

IMDB  |   YOUTUBE

DESCRIPTION: 

London Film School thesis film.  Two brothers (Joran Backes, Clayton Backes) stuck at home on a farm on a hot summer day aren’t sure what to do until they realize their dog is missing.

 

FESTIVALS: 

2015 WISCONSIN FILM FESTIVAL

2016 PREMIERS PLANS D’ANGIERS

2017 FIPA

2015 TRAILDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

2015 LONE STAR FILM FESTIVAL

Dog Days official poster

JANUARY

(2022, Short)

IMDB  |  VIMEO

DESCRIPTION: 

Part of the Year Project.  An outspoken church volunteer (Becky Brown) is frustrated by a group of people renting the church for a last minute wedding.

 

FESTIVALS: 

2022 Wisconsin Film Festival

Golden Badger Winner (Runner Up)

January short film poster

FEBRUARY

(2023, Short)

IMDB

DESCRIPTION: 

Part of the Year Project.  A recent Mexican immigrant (David Duran) struggles to fit into Wisconsin.

 

IN POST PRODUCTION

February short film poster

SAUK CITY

(2023, Short)

IMDB    |   Trailer

DESCRIPTION: 

On the Wisconsin River, a mysterious woman (Sandra Maren Schneider) appears out of nowhere to a group of college students on a canoe trip.  Meanwhile Hayden (Trace Talbot), a 15-year-old in Sauk City, Wisconsin, is left in charge of a pizzeria when his boss ditches him to go fishing.

Sauk City Short film poster

TONGUES

(2014, Short)

IMDB   |  VIMEO

  

DESCRIPTION: 

London Film School term project.  Daniel (William French) is unsure about his decision to join a megachurch after falling for the pastor's daughter (Michelle Lehane). 

FILM FESTIVALS:

2014 Edinburgh Film Festival

2014 London Short Film Festival

2014 British Shorts Berlin

2013 Castellinaria Film Festival

Tongues short film poster

CRAZY

(2015, Short)

IMDB   |  VIMEO

  

DESCRIPTION: 

Sarah (Heather Peterson) comes home after a night out to find her recent ex- Phil (William French) is passed out on her porch. 

FILM FESTIVALS:

2016 Hollywood Comedy Film Festival

2016 Los Angeles Comedy Film Festival

Crazy short film poster
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