In September of 2014, we shot a follow-up to my award-winning short film, Scotty Works OUT.  In Scotty & Josh Get Enlightened, Scotty & Josh discover, after a passionate night, that they are on opposite ends of the believer/non-believer spectrum. Can their relationship survive?

Festival Screenings:

The film premiered at the Queer Bits Film Festival in Chicago on Nov. 10, 2014. 

Light in the Dark Film Festival, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 2014

Geneva Film Festival, Geneva, IL, March 2015

South Carolina Cultural Film Festival, Charleston, SC, May 8, 2015

International Freethought Film Festival, Orlando, FL, May 9, 2015

North By Midwest Micro-Budget Film Festival, Kalamazoo, MI, May 16, 2015

My True Colors Festival, New York City, June 25, 2015

OUT HERE NOW:  Kansas City LGBT Film Festival, July 14, 2015

Cinema Diverse:  Palm Springs LGBTQ Film Festival, Palm Springs, CA, September 18, 2015

Joshua Tree International Film Festival, Joshua Tree, CA, September 19, 2015

Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Tampa, FL, Oct. 9, 2015

The Great Lakes International Short Film Festival, Nov. 2015

The Santa Fe Film Festival, Santa Fe, NM, Dec. 6, 2015

Enjoy stills from the production below!

Our Cast & Crew:

Scotty - Shaun Baer

Josh - Chris Brickhouse

Producer, Writer, Director - Dan Pal

Assistant Director - Owen Garrett

Associate Producer - Frank Tourangeau

Line Producer - David Collins

Director of Photography - Simon Jensen

Production Manager - Bruce Butler

Production Designer - Rocco Ayala

Music - Yoo Soo Kim

Production Sound/Designer - Derek O'Rourke

Sound – Scott Dixon

Editor – Gabel Weir

Assistant Camera - Colin Mei

Script Supervisor - Kelsey O'Brien

Key Grip – Andrew Egelston

Gaffer - Cassandra Direnzo

Colorist - Peilin Tan

Production Assistant – Hardy Adjunta

Production Assistant - George Medina

Production Assistant – David Cook

Production Assistant – Jonathan Koranda

Stills Photographer - Mike Pal

Original Art Work by Mike Skrobinski, mks.virb.com