Good Boy

Program:

International Competition

Year:

2024

Country:

USA

Genre:

Fiction

Duration:

18’

A curmudgeonly old man yearns for the “good old days” and spends the present trying to bring them back. When reality fails to meet expectations and things come crashing down, he must decide whether or not to accept a new companion, warts and all.

Schedule

Colin Russell

San Francisco-based filmmaker and editor, Colin Russell studied film at the University of San Francisco where his short DANCING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOANTOWN won numerous student film awards, including National Best Comedy at CampusMovieFest. Since then he has worked primarily as an editor of commercial, fashion and short documentary films while continuing to develop his own darkly comedic stories which often center on themes of loss, absurdism, and our relationship to animals.

Filmography: Good Boy (2024)

Creative team

Director

Colin Russell

Screenplay

Colin Russell

Camera

Alec Rodriques

Editing

Colin Russell

Production design

Amanda Beane