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Charlie Burque - by Ryan Turri
Experimental, Narrative Mike Ambs Experimental, Narrative Mike Ambs

Charlie Burque - by Ryan Turri

I started making this short in a much different way than any other project I’ve done before. I had a loose idea I wanted to explore so I called my friend Charlie (who plays Charlie in the movie) and said I wanted to shoot something with him that had no real script. We got into right away. 

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Sleep Tight - a New Horror Short Film Premiering Aug 10th
Erica Hampton Erica Hampton

Sleep Tight - a New Horror Short Film Premiering Aug 10th

Interested in pushing the limits of storytelling within a confined runtime, Ani and Cailin, along with writing partner, Lilli Cooper, set out to create an atmospheric and haunting film with the goal of getting under the audience's' skin in as short a runtime as possible. 

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I Am Not Someone Else - by James Schlesinger
Drama Mike Ambs Drama Mike Ambs

I Am Not Someone Else - by James Schlesinger

A confronting yet moving drama about Peter, a Father who has been estranged from his family after being convicted for a child sex offence. We follow him as tries to reconnect with his daughter. But can he ever find forgiveness? 

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You Are The Most Important Part of The BUREAU
Mike Ambs Mike Ambs

You Are The Most Important Part of The BUREAU

On my good days, I work on The Bureau because I love the filmmakers involved - I think they are each, in their own ways, uniquely talented, and I know a great amount of effort and blood has gone into their work. 

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Filmmaking as an Educational Tool
Podcast, Q&A Mike Ambs Podcast, Q&A Mike Ambs

Filmmaking as an Educational Tool

Oakley Anderson-Moore joins Mylissa Fitzsimmons in her home-studio to discuss 'That Party That One Night', an original short film written and directed by Mylissa, inspired by a mix of John Hughes and her own awkward adolescence. 

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