Francis Lombard's Reel

Inspired by Dogme 95 and based on a true story, the cast and crew went in with a story idea, basic prep and then, after improvising everything else, reappear...

The Last Fade Out. 9 minute short film shot in the winter of 2014. Selected for the 2015 Screening Room hosted by Hygienic Art, New London CT.

Here's the second Antix Press/New England Noir short, EAVESDROPPER. First, the short contains adult language and situations. For the young folks who appeared in the coffee shop sequence, that scene is rated G, but the rest of the movie is a PG-13 with "F" bombs sprinkled throughout. I'm doing a series of shorts as a build up to a feature. In the shorts I'm flexing my atrophied filmmaking muscles trying out various shots, sequences, bits of dialogue, etc. to see what works and what doesn't...