CAST AND CREW

 

Pamela Mitchell as "Martina" 

 

Pamela Mitchell is an actress/musician that has appeared in numerous

short films, web series, and national commercial campaigns.  In addition

to Innards, Pamela has appeared in the indie films Winter Slides,

Motion Picture Martyr, Muertie & Her Pets, and 21 Things.  She has also

appeared on The Daily Show and My Dirty Little Secret.  Pamela fronts

the electro-pop band The Letterist based in Williamsburg, New York. 

More information on Pamela can be found at:

http://www.pamelabellmitchell.com/

 

 

Jeff South as "Darren"

 

Innards is Jeff South's first film.  Jeff has a Masters in Theatre from

Central Missouri State University.  Primarily a stage actor, Jeff has

appeared in Brighton Beach Memoirs  in the role of “Eugene”,

Romeo and Juliet in the role of “Mercutio”, and Shadow Box in the role of

“Mark”. Jeff most recently appeared in a stage production of To Kill a

Mockingbird. Jeff lives in Broken Arrow, OK with his wife of 23 years. 

He and his wife have 3 kids; Sarah (20), Caleb (18), and Camille (15). 

In addition, Jeff is currently working on his first novel.

 

 

Bart Elfrink - Director/Producer/Editor

 

Bart Elfrink graduated from Southeast Missouri State University’s fully

accredited Mass Communication program in 2007 with a B.A. in Video

Productionand Theater.  He worked as a 1st Assistant Director on the

feature, Water Tiger Lilly which has won numerous festival awards.  He has also

directed the comedy short, Diners which was part of the St. Louis

Filmmaker’s Showcase in 2013.  In addition, Bart has shot a variety of

music videos and promotional videos for St. Louis-based bands and

companies.  He has also worked as a commercial director for Mattel, Inc.

and on the camera crew for the  hit OWN Network show

Welcome to Sweetie Pies.

 

 

Lainee Frizzo - Writer/Producer

 

Lainee Frizzo majored in both English and Rhetoric (with a focus on

Creative Writing) at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana where

she earned her B.A.  After her undergraduate studies, she earned a M.F.A.

in Creative Writing at the University of Alabama.  While enrolled at

Alabama, she was awarded a Teaching Writing Fellowship which allowed

her to teach Creative Writing classes.  Lainee is an Associate Professor

at Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, IL where she teaches

composition, literature, and fiction writing.  Her work has appeared in

Meridian, Gulf Stream Magazine, Sou’Wester, Yemassee,

Pedestal Magazine, and Spot Lit Magazine. 

 

 

John Forrest - Writer/Executive Producer/Editor

 

John Forrest worked as an executive assistant/junior agent at Susan

Smith & Associates.  He also worked at the Paul Kohner Agency, and was

a casting associate on the feature film Mercury Rising with Bruce Willis.

In addition, John has worked as a freelance coverage reader for Sony,

ICM, AMG, Castle Rock, and New Line Cinema.  John attended

Tallahassee Community College from 2003-2005 and he is receiving his

B.A. in English from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.  He has

written 5 other screenplays with writing partner, Lainee Frizzo.

 

 

Brant Hadfield - Director of Photography

 

Brant Hadfield recently won a bronze and silver Telly Awards. In February

of 2012 he received a Gold Addy Award for Cinematography, as well as

two Telly Awards in 2011. His first short film, The Last Legend, screened

in eight film festivals nationwide, and won four awards in those festivals,

including two for best cinematography. His short film Showdown was

awarded "Best Dramatic Short Film" in the St. Louis Filmmaker's Showcase.

He earned two Emmys, and several awards from the National Press

Photographers Association during his years working as a broadcast TV

news photographer and editor. His work has appeared in national

advertising campaigns, ABC News, The History Channel, Speed Channel,

ABC's Monday Night Football, ABC's Nightline, Fox Sports, and outlets

from coast to coast.  His most recent effort is the historical short film 

The Battle For Island Mound which Brant directed, shot, and produced for 

the State of Missouri.

For more about Brant Hadfield visit:  http://www.motionpath.tv/index.php

 

 

Laura Ortman - Composer

 

Laura Ortman (White Mountain Apache) received the First Nations

Composer Initiative Common Ground Award Grant for founding 

The Coast Orchestra, the all-Native American orchestra in 2008. She was a

member of the The Dust Dive and Stars Like Fleas, has written & recorded

two solo albums (recorded by Martin Bisi) playing violin, Apache violin, piano,

electric guitar, samples, megaphone & organ.  Laura also composed the

score for the documentary film Gringo Trails, as well as working on 

various other scores and art projects.  

For more about Laura Ortman visit: http://thedustdiveflash.bandcamp.com/

 

 

Nicole Boehler - Executive Producer

Jim Price - Executive Producer

Robert Brown Jr. - Associate Producer

Steve Higgins - Associate Producer

Jamison Sweet - Audio

Patrick Bond - Gaffer/Rigger

Jennifer Pinkley - Special and Make-Up Effects

Liz Fornango - BTS/Still Photographer

Hannah Radcliff - Camera Assistant

Adam Huber - Camera Assistant

Steve Turner - Camera Assistant

Dan Debrey - Assistant

Heidi Pinkley - Production Assistant

Chelsea Shneringer - Production Assistant

Preston Guerra - Production Assistant

Taylor Bevirt - Slate/Production Assistant

 

 

 

Keegan Forrest - "Apple Kid"

Lainee Frizzo - "Mom"

Suki Peters - Voice of "Darren's Wife"

Wily Zep - "Homeless Man"

 

SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL OF THOSE WHO FUNDED THE FILM AS WELL AS TO THOSE WHO DONATED THEIR TIME.  WE COULD NOT HAVE DONE ANY OF THIS WITHOUT ALL OF YOU.

 

ALL ARTWORK COURTESY OF DENNIS WILLMAN - IRON DEAD STUDIOS