Our applicant for the My RØDE Reel 2017 competition. The Bust is an action-comedy set in a classic warehouse drug deal. But as the characters discover, there's more going on than meets the eye.
Director Biography - Nick Anderson
Director/Screenwriter Nick Anderson is committed to making films and telling stories that convey the power of individuals and ideas to transform our lives. Since graduating from film school at Chapman University in 2006, he has completed a number of commercials, corporate videos, music videos, and short films. Nick began to consider feature production in 2009 after he took over as lead camera for BluePrint Productions’ “The Last Crop,” a documentary about the sustainability of small family-owned farms in the U.S. In 2011, Nick helped develop and shoot “Give Us This Day” with Adam Stern and Abide Films, a project following the Pacer football team at Grant Union High School in Sacramento. Nick brings his creativity and unique ability to tell stories to every project he works on, big or small, and hopes to continue to share his work with the world through future endeavors.
Credits
Nick Anderson Director
Nick Anderson Writer
Skyler Henry Writer
Nick Anderson Producer
Damian Gordon Producer
Myles Smythe Producer
Skyler Henry - Scared Guy Key Cast
Spencer Robinson - Tailpipe McCoy Key Cast
Ivan Torres - El Muerte Key Cast
Joe Cheema - Arjun "Shades" Batra Key Cast
Antoine "AC" Collins - Big Joe Key Cast
Kael Williams - Louis "Left-Eye" Quintano Key Cast
Damian Gordon Director of Photography
Myles Smythe Camera Operator Diamond to the Rough, This Is Your Day
Specifications
Project Type: Short
Runtime: 3 minutes
Completion Date: June 23, 2017
Production Budget: 1,500 USD
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Language: English
Shooting Format: Digital - Panasonic Varicam
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Film Color: Color
First-time Filmmaker: Yes
Student Project: No
