Justin Norman's Reel

The touching story of a boy in love with Jessie Mallure. Directing & Cinematography: Justin Norman Writers: Travis Kirk Cherniss Justin Norman Starring Travis Kirk Cherniss Jessica Elwell Kim Scarfe Tomme O'Neil Justin Norman Producer: Kim Scarfe Music: Wintergatan https://wintergatan.bandcamp.com/ Make-Believe Machines...

After a long, hard week of freelance work for her client, Sarah gets shafted. Directing, Writing, Cinematography: Justin Norman Starring: Kim Scarfe Jessica Elwell Co-Starring: Mike Kitzman Travis Kirk Cherniss Clifton Antoine Sound Recording: Scott Yoshimura Sound Mix: Justin Norman Music: Make-Believe Machines https://make-believemachines.bandcamp.com/...

In a time of intense political division, your favorite fig treat manufacturer steps in to help you save your social life. Director & Writer: Justin Norman Cinematographers: Bruce James Bales Wesley Norman Starring: Amanda Gibbons Scott Yoshimura Justin Norman Co-Starring: Wesley Norman Kim Scarfe Sound Recordings & Lights: John Hennessy Baker Sound Mix: Justin Norman Original Score: Make-Believe Machines ...

A man makes a desperate attempt to fix his life by sending a message to his former self. This film was made for the 48 Hour Film Project 2018 in Des Moines, Iowa and won six awards: Runner Up Best Film, Best Directing, Best Acting, Best Editing, Best Use of Line of Dialogue, and Audience Choice. Our assigned genre was Time Travel, the required character was a chef named Michael, the required dialogue was "Why am I always last?", and the required prop was earbuds. Director: Justin Norman...

Dale and Evan bump into each other, and one of them must force the other to step the fuck off. Director, Writer, Editor: Justin Norman Cinematography: Bruce James Bales Producer: Kim Scarfe Starring: Kim Scarfe Justin Norman Scott Yoshimura Beast Tamers: Caroline Schoonover Scott Yoshimura Co-Starring: Jeremy the Cat B.K. Supreme the Cat Music: Holy Fuck ...

Trapped in a violent loop, a man must remember his identity to take his life to the next level. Director: Justin Norman Writers: Justin Norman Eric Allan Cinematographer: Bruce James Bales Starring: Arnie DeWitt III Greg Blumhagen Travis Cherniss Justin Norman Co-Starring: Eric Allan Hannah Danielle Sorensen Emily Kincaid Sound Recording / AC: John Hennessey Baker Gaffer: Spencer Michael Smith Grip: Nick Ford Production Assistant: Kalena Clarkson Original Score: Make Believe Machines (Justin...

Take a look at the incredible work of Beza Threads, an organization that helps rescue boys from sweatshops and girls from forced prostitution in Ethiopia. Director, Writer, Cinematographer: Justin Norman Producers: Beza Threads http://www.bezathreads.org/ Hope for Children Ethiopia ...

"Whistle Boys" is an (almost) silent short comedy film about a crime-stopping whistle boy who unexpectedly finds a new patrol partner to take on adventures around the criminal-packed town. Director & Cinematographer: Justin Norman Writers: Phillip Harder Loren Ekart Justin Norman Wesley Norman Concept: Phillip Harder Loren Ekart Lighting: Bruce James Bales John Hennessy Baker Starring: Phillip Harder Loren Ekart Co-Starring: Scott Yoshimura Wesley Norman Kim Scarfe Wes Worthing Danny...

A sampling of 38 projects shot and/or directed by Justin Norman at Shrieking Tree from 2013-2017. Includes projects produced in collaboration with Bruce James Bales, Eric Allan, Tom Rapp, Paul David Benedict, Charlie Stover, and John Baker. You can see a list of the films there clips were taken from below. Comedy Shorts: - Whistle Boys (2017) - Raid (2017) - Twig (2017) - The Hero (2017) - Buddies Don’t Kiss (2017) - Go Fig Yourself (2017) - Bone Appétit (2017) - Alley Boy (2017) - Brodown...