ABOUT
Nicky's life takes a turn when he decides to commit artistic forgery for some extra cash.
"The Art of Deception" was the fall 2023 big film challenge for UC's Video Production Club. On this project, I was the poster designer as well as a BTS photographer.
CAST
NICKY: Aiden Harbaum
CLEO: Emily Lamping
RUBIN: Danny Martinez
VINCE: Tim Lemke
SERVER: Koralynn McCall
RONALD: Ryan Oblong
BOWTIE: Ronan Kernan
GALLERY ATTENDANTS: Amy Niren, Jonathan Smith, Karen Anderson, Maecon Yared, Sai White, Wesley Richmond
CAFE EXTRAS: Nate Anderson, Lillian Smith
SECURITY GUARDS: Bobby Kieffer, Daniel Mengler
CREW
DIRECTOR: Ryan Oblong
WRITER: Ryan Oblong
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Lillian Smith
PRODUCER: Amy Niren, Nate Anderson
1ST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Nate Anderson
2ND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Emma Barton
KEY PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Will Sette
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Wesley Richmond, Liam Anderson, Sage Dolan, Luke Fahey
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR: Kai Gumser, Sage Dolan
SCRIPT EDITORS: Gabe Schmidt, Danny Martinez, Wesley Richmond
CASTING DIRECTORS: Lillian Smith, Ryan Oblong
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Sam Collins
CAMERA OPERATOR: Lillian Smith
DRONE OPERATOR: Clement Ho
1ST ASSISTANT CAMERA: Noah Main
2ND ASSISTANT CAMERA/SLATE: Jack Falco
KEY GRIP: Wyatt Arnett
GRIP: Benn Kegg, Gus Rumpke, Maecon Yared, Ronan Kernan, Sai White, Xavier Roa
GAFFER: Preston Steigerwald
BTS PHOTO CAPTURE: Jack Crown, Emmie Myers
BTS VIDEO CAPTURE: Joel Lusheck, Sage Dolan
SOUND MIXER: Andrew Gifford & Garret Gerver
BOOM OPERATORS: Andrew Gifford, Donovan Predovich, Laci Snyder, Simon Glasser
PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Molly Rahtz
HAIR/MAKEUP: Ellie Hussey, Katie Dankworth, Claire Boon
SET DESIGN: Ben Kegg, Eliot Harned, Benjamin McNay
WARDROBE: Claire Boon, Emma McName, Molly Rahtz
PRODUCTION DESIGN ASSISTANT: Koralynn McCall, KJ Garmong
PROPS MASTER: Ben Anticoli, Katie Johnson
EDITOR: Ian Grace
ASSISTANT EDITOR: Sasha Thornton
COLORIST: Kymani Jarrett
COMPOSER: Mohit Iyengar
POSTER DESIGN: Emmie Myers
STORYBOARDS: Quin Hunt
LOCATION MANAGERS: Logan Stryker, Molly Rahtz, Lillian Smith
SHADOW DIRECTOR: Lee Trimble
SHADOW DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Lee McBride, Emmie Myers
SHADOW PRODUCER: Wyatt Arnett, Andrew Gifford
SHADOW PRODUCTION DESIGN: Katie Dankworth
ADVISOR: Kenneth Allen
SPECIAL THANKS: George Kyros, Kenneth Allen, Keara Hatton, Stirling Shelton