FILLIDOR
(18 mins / B&W / 2006)

TRAILER / FULL FILM

A bitter feud between two rival professors escalates to new levels of cruelty and absurdity when they start trying to demonstrate their conflicting theories about reality on each other's female companions.

Director: Michael Vass
Writer: Michael Vass (based on the writings of Witold Gombrowicz)
Producers: Ekaterina Lebedeva, Tom Wilson, Michael Vass
Cinematographer: Pavel Patriki
Production Designer: Wendy Foster
Editor: Michael Vass
Composer: Robbie Grunwald

Starring: James Lukie, Michael Leo, Anna-Marie Sutherland
Martha Girvin, Jerry Getty, G. Wallace Pidgeon, Marcello Tulipano

Awards:
Silver Medal 2008 Brno 16 Independent Film Festival
Best Screenwriting Award 2007 Canadian Filmmakers' Festival
Special Award for Originality 2006 Belgrade Short Film Festival

Selected Screenings:
2007 Detroit Museum of New Art Film and Video Festival
2007 Declaration of Independents Internaitonal Film Festival
2007 Euroshorts International Short Film Festival

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