Holiday At The Hotel Bendixen (Pilot Screening & Live Read)

Join us at WHAMMY! for the debut of a brand new short film, followed by the LIVE performance of a classic radio play! THE SHORT: Holiday at the Hotel Bendixen (20mins) follows an overnight security guard at a Los Angeles hotel who wiles away the lonley hours listening to an old radio play from the 1940s. Somewhere along the way, in the wee small hours of the morning, a mysterious figure presents himself, complicating the security guard's melancholy evening.Featuring performances [hidden] FarmerGrant CraterJamie LoftusBranson ReeseJo ScottMaureen MonahanBen CumingsGrace Freudand Alex Gamble This short is the first in a series which follows present-day denizens of LA who still listen to this aforementioned radio show. A fusion of "slow cinema" visual storytelling and sharp, punchy wordplay from radio's golden age make the series a dissonant experience. Mileage may vary; come see if you vibrate on the Bendixen's frequencies! More Info below.