"A touching meditation on the competing pulls of desire and necessity." - Review
Winner - Best Feature - Adirondack Film Festival 2018
Official Selection - Indy Film Fest 2018
Official Selection - Sunscreen Film Festival 2019
Grip it and rip it.
Filmed in Bay City, Michigan, with additional footage from Beacon, New York.
Skippers - Chris Roberti (High Maintenance) stars as Carver, a mysterious drifter who breathes new life into a small town by teaching the Zen of stone skipping. But, when he gets too close to the sister of a powerful local, stones might not be the only thing sinking in the river. Costarring Kenny Zimlinghaus (The Kenny Zimlingshow) and Kate Villanova (Chicago Fire), and winner of three Best Feature Awards, Skippers blends humor and sentimentality with mesmerizing stone skipping sequences in a tour de force that must not be... skipped. Closed captioned. 71 minutes.
"I cried laughing at this movie." - Delta Collegiate
Official Selection - Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival 2015
Official Selection - Hell's Half Mile Film and Music Festival Bay City Michigan 2015
Wedgerino - With no job prospects and an angry new landlord demanding rent, things are looking bleak for #1 best friends Carl and Larry (real life #1 best friends Kenny Zimlinghaus and Aaron Wertheimer). Charismatic stranger Johnny (Anthony Mascorro) comes up with a plan to solve their financial woes: fight each other in a boxing match and split the purse. But, will a battle in the ring drive a wedge between #1 best friends? Unique characters, sharp dialogue, and a distinct brand of humor may split a crowd, or cause you to split your sides in laughter. Closed captioned. 77 minutes.
DVD Bonus Content:
- The making of Skippers and Wedgerino
- Trailers for Skippers and Wedgerino
- Promos for Skippers and Wedgerino
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