The 12th Annual Austin Revolution Film Festival will host the World Premiere of Disregard, a silent short film directed by Mike Messier. The screening will be part of the Opening Night Late Night Cinema Block, on Thursday, February 15, starting at 9:30 pm in The San Angelo Theater in the Austin Southpark Hotel. Tickets for the screening and passes for the whole festival can be purchased on the Austin Revolution Film Festival purchase tickets page.
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Sittannavasal International Film Festival awards Many Keys – The Heartbreak Monologue Best Micro Short Film Award
Thanks to the Sittannavasal International Film Festival for awarding Many Keys – The Heartbreak Monologue its Best Micro Short Film Award in November 2023. You can watch… Read more “Sittannavasal International Film Festival awards Many Keys – The Heartbreak Monologue Best Micro Short Film Award”
Wallachia International Film Festival names Mike Messier’s Seduction of Distance their Diamond Award Smartphone Film Award Winner
Thanks to Wallachia International Film Festival for their Diamond Award in the Smartphone Films category for Mike Messier’s Seduction of Distance! You can see the short Smartphone… Read more “Wallachia International Film Festival names Mike Messier’s Seduction of Distance their Diamond Award Smartphone Film Award Winner”
Disregard makes awordofdreams.com’s Top Ten Short Films List of 2023 (so far)
Thanks to Andrew Buckner at awordofdreams.com for naming Disregard, directed by Mike Messier, as one of its Top Ten Short Films of 2023 (so far)! You can… Read more “Disregard makes awordofdreams.com’s Top Ten Short Films List of 2023 (so far)”
Two recent nominations join Disregard’s eight previous awards
During various 2022 sessions across two states, Messier and frequent collaborator Tim Labonte of Stand Still Pictures salvaged the remnants of the footage first explored in Disregard the Vampire – A Mike Messier Documentary. They teamed with composer Tony Caramadre of Phattones Studios for this re-imagined vision which aims to honor the efforts put forth by the cast and crew, albeit in a new narrative presentation than what was originally intended (watch the aforementioned documentary for the full story).
Disregard wins Best Short Surreal from Cult Movies International Film Festival
Thanks to Cult Movies International Film Festival for naming Disregard as its Best Short Surreal film for their eighth season.
Two more awards for Mike Messier’s Seduction of Distance from Makizhmithran International Film Festival
Happy to report that Mike Messier’s proof-of-concept video/short film derived from Mike’s novel A Distance from Avalon: when the dying and the dead reunite has received two awards (below) from Makizhmithran International Film Festival.
Mike Messier wins a Best Actor Award from India’s Havelock International Film Festival
Thanks to HAVELOCK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL for awarding Mike Messier “Best Actor, Micro Short” in the April 2022 edition of their wonderful festival out of Port Blair, Andaman, and Nicobar Island, India. This accolade is the second Acting Award for this piece after Toronto’s Mike Messier’s Best Actor Award from Toronto’s Couch Film Festival.
The Shawna Shea Film Festival accepts “Seduction of Distance” by Mike Messier
Great news that The Shawna Shea Film Festival https://www.shawnasheaff.org/ has accepted Mike Messier’s Seduction of Distance short film which aims to promote Mike’s A DISTANCE FROM AVALON novel, screenplay and stageplay.