We are extremely proud to announce that PARACHUTE will screen at the 1st Annual Downtown Film Festival, Los Angeles!  We’ll be showing on Sunday, August 17, at 6:30PM at the Laemmle Grande.  This hot new festival takes place at some of downtown’s most beautiful theaters.  In fact, our friend Scoot’s movie In Search Of A […]

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Parachute was just accepted at yet another festival!  The 1 Reel Bumbershoot Film Festival in Seattle, Washington is “one of the nation’s best attended short format festivals in the US, drawing over 20,000 filmgoers, filmmakers and industry each year.”  And Bumbershoot is the West Coast’s largest music and arts festival.  So it should […]

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This year at Cinegear, Parachute was named Best Independent Short!  We couldn’t be more pleased with the honor, and are extremely thankful to the fine people at Cinegear, including Kimberly Gomez and all the judges.  We’d especially like to thank all of the cast and crew members, and our friends and supporters who came to […]

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This was an incredible week…  Parachute was accepted into two great new fests!
The first, DC Shorts, is the premiere short film festival in the nation’s capital, Washington DC.  In fact, MovieMaker Magazine calls DC Shorts “one of the nation’s leading short film festivals.”  Lucas is from DC, so it’ll be a particular honor for him […]

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This Thursday, June 19th, at 12:30pm, Parachute will have its Los Angeles debut at the prestigious Film Series at Cinegear Expo!  It’ll be screening in beautiful high definition, and if you’re in the L.A. area we would love for you to come see it.  The screening will take place on the Universal Studios back […]

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Oh man!  We are still reeling from an unbelievable weekend.  We met so many great people and saw such powerful, funny, and delightful films that this one will be hard to beat.  Big thanks go to Melanie Miller, Cevin Cathell, and the rest of the amazing Jackson Hole team.
And wow, what a great group of […]

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Parachute was just invited to the prestigious film series at the CINEGEAR EXPO.  Our cinematographer, Damian Acevedo had a film screen there in the past, and said it’s a great festival.
The screening takes place on the Universal Studios backlot, and we’d love for anybody in the Los Angeles area to come join us.  We’ll be […]

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Well we couldn’t be more excited.  This weekend Paul and Lucas will be flying to Salt Lake City, and roadtripping it up to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for the Jackson Hole Film Festival, where Parachute will have it’s biggest festival screening yet.
We’ve heard great things about the festival and were delighted by Artistic Director Melanie Miller’s […]

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Great news!  Parachute was just accepted to the Rhode Island International Film Festival.  As Providence, where the festival takes place, is where Paul and Lucas’ collaboration began, just going there would be enough!  But as it turns out, according to Chris Gore (author of the leading book on film festivals) RIIFF is “One of the […]

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The Arizona desert was kind to PARACHUTE, in its maiden voyage.  We couldn’t have had a better time with the folks down there.  The movie was extremely well-received, and we met some great people, including Jeremy Brunjes and Kimberly Wetherel.
A special thanks to Greg Hall, Jason Carney, and Scott Rogers of the Phoenix Film Festival, […]

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