DIRECTED NARRATIVE WORK
BLACK HOLE
Award-winning sci-fi comedy
When a black hole appears in Eddie's house one morning, he tries to find ways to coexist.
ROLE: Director, Writer
DISTRIBUTOR: Dust/Gunpowder & Smoke
FUN FACT: At Horsetooth Intl, this film got the most laughs, which led them to create the Trey Parker & Matt Stone award specifically for us.
WINNER
OFFICIAL SELECTION
PATCH
Award-winning sci-fi drama
In an age where robots are considered illegal, a young boy builds a companion out of scraps. As they grow up, their desperation to get out of town pits them against each other as their secret comes to light.
ROLE: Director, Writer
DISTRIBUTOR: Decentralized Films
FUN FACT: First short film to be completely funded by cryptocurrency.
WINNER
OFFICIAL SELECTION
THE HAPPIEST BIRTHDAY
Comedy short
Sean recollects on his happiest birthday amidst the chaos surrounding him.
ROLE: Director
DISTRIBUTOR: Citizen Sketch
FUN FACT: This was part of a series of sketches we shot for a day at YouTube studios under their free filmmaking program.
PAUL, FROM THE BIBLE
Comedy short
Paul, the one from the Bible, had a particularly odd fixation.
ROLE: Director, Cinematographer
DISTRIBUTOR: Citizen Sketch
FUN FACT: We did a minimal amount of research on this to be as funny as possible about it.
NEXT OF COURSE GOD AMERICA
Experimental visual treatment
Written and narrated by E. E. Cummings, this visual treatment was shot against the backdrop of Pearblossom, California. A personal ode to small towns and the inequity of the sacrifices Americans make in the name of uninterrupted prosperity.
ROLE: Director, Editor
FUN FACT: Location scouting in Pearblossom, CA this poem came to mind and wouldn’t leave until I visualized my interpretation of it.
CREATIVE. DIRECTOR. STORYTELLER.
JAMIE PARSLOW
Hailing from the swamps of Wesley Chapel, Florida, Jamie is an award-winning Director, Writer, and Producer bringing over 20 years of production experience to Los Angeles.
Pairing his unique perspective with a distinct visual language, he approaches every project by uncovering the core universal truth to ground even the most absurd ideas.
