Indie film enthusiasts, get ready for a cinematic treat this October as "SCAMMERHEAD,"...
Indie film enthusiasts, get ready for a cinematic treat this October as "SCAMMERHEAD," a gripping global noir feature film, is set to make its debut on streaming platforms through Indie Rights Distribution. In anticipation of this exciting release, let's dive into the intriguing world of "SCAMMERHEAD" and explore what makes it a must-watch for cinephiles.
The Journey Begins: "SCAMMERHEAD"
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A Tale Crafted by Visionaries
"SCAMMERHEAD" is the brainchild of cult indie film director Dan Zukovic, known for his work on "The Last Big Thing." Under his direction, this cinematic masterpiece takes viewers on an unforgettable journey through the world of noir. The film's production team, featuring Jeremy Dyson, Brendan Keown, and Mitch Mayer of "Dark Arc" fame, brings their expertise to the project, promising an exceptional cinematic experience.
A Festival Darling
"SCAMMERHEAD" embarked on an impressive, award-winning journey through the festival circuit. It all began with its World Premiere in the Main Competition at the Montreal World Film Festival, where it garnered a nomination for the prestigious Prix des Ameriques. The film's accolades include "Best Narrative Feature" awards at the Berkeley Film Festival and the Trenton Film Festival, along with the "Visionary Award" at the Lake Champlain Int'l Film Festival. Notably, Dan Zukovic received a well-deserved nomination for Best Performance at the Orlando Film Festival. "SCAMMERHEAD" further solidified its reputation by winning "Best Cinematography" at the Riverside Int'l Film Festival. The Berkeley Times even hailed it as "One of this year's most intriguing movies."
A Cinematic Odyssey
"SCAMMERHEAD" is not your typical film; it's a global noir with dark comic elements that were meticulously crafted over seven years. This extensive production took place in numerous international locations, painting a rich and vivid backdrop for the film's narrative. From the bustling streets of New York to the historic charm of Rome, this cinematic journey covers it all. The film's dedication to capturing the essence of these diverse locales shines through, making it a visual feast for the audience.
A Star-Studded Ensemble
The cast of "SCAMMERHEAD" boasts an ensemble of talent that adds depth and charisma to the film. Dan Zukovic, known for his work in "The Last Big Thing" and "The X-Files," takes on a captivating role. Legendary Hollywood character actors, Alex Rocco ("The Godfather" and "The Friends Of Eddie Coyle") and Bruce Glover ("Chinatown" and "Diamonds Are Forever"), grace the screen with their presence. Joining them are accomplished actors such as Duane Whitaker ("Pulp Fiction"), Chris Humphreys ("Elysium"), Shannon Wilcox ("Seven"), Johannah Newmarch ("The Twilight Zone"), C. Ernst Harth ("Capote"), and Alex Zahara ("Open Range"). Together, they breathe life into the captivating characters of "SCAMMERHEAD."
A World of Intrigue
"SCAMMERHEAD" unravels the enigmatic and epic tale of legendary hustler Silas Breece and his sprawling Empire of Scam. With elements of noir and dark comedy, the film promises a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience.
Get ready to embark on this cinematic journey as "SCAMMERHEAD" debuts on streaming platforms in October. Don't miss the chance to explore the world of noir and join the discussion about this exceptional indie film. Stay tuned for more updates, and mark your calendars for the release of "SCAMMERHEAD." It's a cinematic adventure you won't want to miss!