Trauma

Is a highly misunderstood emotional response that every human experiences at some point in their life. What is misunderstood is that trauma is relative to the individual and their surroundings and that left untreated, it can manifest most terribly... 

Logline:

Sometimes dreams aren't just dreams. They're reality. 

Synopsis:

Ethan awakes from a dream that links him to a childhood he has long since repressed. Those most terrible dreams reveal themselves as links to his past. They now take over him and history is repeated.  He undergoes a quest to try and cure himself and absolve himself of his sins. But can he really be forgiven, even if he is a reluctant Serial Killer.

Teaser Trailer

Check it out :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1sUqoVxiZ0

Cast and Crew:

Creator and Lead Actor:  Joshua Charles Dawe.

I was trained at TAFTA in their 20 week intensive program and I continue to train under Myles Pollard and David Cameron.

I will be training at Melbourne's PEM school in October.

Currently represented by Storm Actors.

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7066820/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBEmnn-he1_IsjZLzCrwZBg

Writer: Liam Lacy.

Liam is an incredibly talented young writer who I worked with on his debut short film 'Can'. He is currently in London working as a full time writer and is in preproduction for his film "Transferance'.

Director: Phillip Klimek.

We are incredibly lucky to have such a talented young director on board who will be working along side Nick Kozakis.

Phil is also a composer and writer and will be working on the score with me for for the film.

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7064210/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Cinematographer: Dillion Pearce.

Dillion's camera work on this film has been and will be such an important in bringing this all together. He has worked on some great productions including 'Hunter' staring Nikolai Nikolaeff.

https://www.dillonpearce.com/

Pre and Post Production: Nick Kozakis.

Nick has been with me since the very early stages of this film. Nick has really been at the core in terms of bringing the core crew together and this film wouldn't be at the stage it is now without him. He has a huge amount of experience as a Director and Editor.

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4222005/?ref_=tt_ov_dr

Rewards

Check out the rewards page. We are offering great incentives for people who donate from as little $25.00.

We hope to raise $10,000 to ensure our incredibly talented crew are equiped with the right gear to bring the short film Ethan to life!

This budget covers:

Equipment, Crew, Props, Wardrobe, Post Production, Catering, Actors and Locations. 

We then have plans to present this film at high profile local and International film festivals, with the hopes of turning this into a full feature.