Between Floors
Between Floors is a 2009 American independent drama film that was produced and directed by Jen White as her directorial debut.[1] The film was edited from hour-long, structured improvisations, shot in working elevators. Each scene plays out in a single shot, with the only editing being from scene to scene.[2]
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| Directed by | Jen White |
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| Written by | Jen White |
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| Cinematography | Jen White |
| Edited by | Jen White |
Production company | UNC Films |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Between Floors focuses on five stuck elevators, each containing people inside them. As time passes, the people in each elevator deal with the isolation and containment in various ways.
Cast
- Ryan Wickerham as Gary
- Michael D. Conway as Mike
- Anika Kunik as Glen
- Kathryn MaGill as Katy
- Brent Smiga as Andrew
- Jim Walters IV as Jeff
- Scott Bate as Fred
- Amanda Stephen as Meg
- Amanda Brown as Stephanie
- Dustin Doering as Peter
Reception
Festivals
The film has screened at numerous film festivals,[3] including
- 2009
- August 30 Atlanta Underground Film Festival[4]
- September 19 Boston Film Festival
- Strassburg Internatiuonal Film festiva
- 2010
- February 19 Magnolia Film Festival[5]
- April 11 San Francisco Women's Film Festival
- May 29 ArtsFest Film Festival
- August 7 Hardacre Film Festival[6]
- August 24 Strasbourg International Film Festival[7]
- September 7 (Nomadic Tendencies Film Festival
- October 17 Salem International Film Festival[8]
- November 18 ReelTime and the Radio Room Film Series
- 2011
- March 26 Fort Myers Film Festival
- April 9 Fallbrook International Film Festival
- April 13 Riverside International Film Festival
- April 15 Indie Spirit Festival Film Festival
- June 18 Independent Bronx Film Festival
- July 16, Ventura Film Festival
- August 19, Salt Lake City International Film Festival
Awards and nominations
- 2009, won 'Best Director' at Atlanta Underground Film Festival for Jen White[4]
- 2010, won 'Best Director' at Strasbourg International Film Festival for Jen White[7]
- 2010, won 'Best Feature Film' at Magnolia Film Festival[5]
- 2010, won 'Best Narrative Feature' at Hardacre Film Festival[6]
- 2010, won, 'Best Narrative Feature' at Salem Film Festival[8]
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References
- Koziarski, Ed M. (February 24, 2010). "Between Floors". Chicago Reader. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- Dinsmore, David. "Film 'Between Floors' focuses on folks stuck on elevators". The Town Talk - Alexandria, LA. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- staff. "Between Floors screenings". betweenfloorsmovie.com. Archived from the original on August 6, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- "Award listing for Atlanta Underground Film Festival". Auff.org. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
- Review of "Between Floors" during the Magnolia Film Festival Archived March 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- "Press release of Hardacre Film Festival 2010 winners". Hardacrefilmfestival.com. August 4, 2010. Archived from the original on March 10, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
- "2010 Strasbourg International Film Festival Awards Listing". Strasbourgfilmfest.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2011. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
- "Special Jury Award listing on main page of Salem Film Festival". Salemfilmfestival.com. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
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