Chill Pill is a dark comedy about Ren, a middle-aged Italian American grappling with an impulse control disorder that that causes him to spontaneously exhibit episodes of explosive aggression. Fed up with his lifestyle of dependency on mood stabilizers, he decides to take a stab at self control on his own terms.
format: Red 4K Anamorphic
running time: 16min
location: Santa Ana/ Orange
producer: Kristen Schreck
director: Mike Bernstein
director of photography: Yuki Noguchi
editor: Lauren McKeithan
production designer: Kieran Hair
sound designer: Mike Robertson
gaffer: Drew Moe
key grip: Chris Donnelley
links: IMDb
festivals/awards:
-Won
Best Screenplay at Hatch 2010
-Official Selection for Stella Artois St. Louis International Film Festival 2010
-Chosen as one of the top 5 film projects for Hatch 2010
-Nomination for Best Director Cecil Awards 2010
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