Screens Sunday, October 23, 5:30 pm
Intelligence
United States / 2005 / 18 min
Director: Allen Martinez
Producer: Allen Martinez, Michael Ryan
Screenwriter: Timothy Kernc
Director of Photography: Eric Trageser
Editor: Allen Martinez
Production Designer: Jesse Bruce Benson
Music: Robert Miller
In present day Miami, investigative reporter Collin Mathers follows a hot lead involving his story on the interrogation of detainees in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. His source is an old man with the story of a lifetime, who has much more “intelligence” than Collin ever imagined. And things get personal.
La historia transcurre en el Miami de hoy: un periodista, Collin Mathers, comienza a investigar las ramificaciones de un artículo que publicó sobre los interrogatorios de los detenidos en la base naval norteamericana de Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Su fuente principal es un hombre viejo que le brinda revelaciones insospechadas sobre los servicios de inteligencia, haciendo la investigación cada vez más personal.
Cast: Milo Ventimiglia, Bill Bolender, Martin Gruber, Ellyn Jaresko, Thomas Mikusz, Veronica Alicino
Awards: Best Short Film Narrative 2006, Silver Lake Film Festival; Gold Audience Award 2006, Sundance Center; Best Drama 2006, DIY Film Festival; Best Thriller 2006, Beverly Hills Short Festival; Best Short 2006, Libertas Film Festival, Croatia
Film Language: English, German
Film Year: 2005
Run Time: 18min