Shine On Wins Best Film 2019 Machete Chronicles 80s Horror Film Festival

On November 2, at the 2019 Machete Chronicles 80s Horror Film Festival, our horror short, Shine On, was nominated and won for: Best Film, Best Villain (Rose Sanchez), and Best Lead (Grace H. Bryan).

Here’s what the story is about: Set in 1985 Florida, Shine On is about a family who moves from the northeast for a fresh start after Mama had a mental breakdown. But, what they don’t know is that their new home has a history of horrors and Mama becomes possessed by an ominous manifestation.

L to R: Parker Shook, Ithiell Yisrael, Grace H. Bryan, Jaz Abramowitz, Sharon Y. Cobb, Director Chase Capo, Natalie Primm and Director Joe Y. Mora (with award).

DIRECTORS
Joe Y. Mora & Chase Capo

WRITER
Sharon Y. Cobb

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Joe Y. Mora

PRODUCER
Grace H. Bryan

CAST
Grace H. Bryan……………….. Anna
Jas Abramowitz……………… Seth
Grant Michael………………… Benny
Natalie Primm……………….. Miss Helen
Rose Sanchez………………….. Carmela
Luis Costa, Jr………………….. Carmela’s Husband
Caeelye R. Lopez……………. Carmela’s Daughter
Watson Capo………………….. Watson, the Corgi

CREW
Matt Miller …………………….. Cinematographer
Ithiell Yisrael …………………. 1st Assistant Director 
Jey Mayberry………………….. Sound
Justin Emory Sanders……… Boom
Paul T. Bathen………………… Grip/Gaffer
Catherine Currier…………… Script Supervisor
Matt Miller…………………….. Color Grade
Luis Costa, Jr………………….. Behind the Scenes Videographer
Chase Capo…………………….. Editor
Mathew Beaman…………….. SFX Editor
Chase Capo…………………….. Score
Will Levitt………………………. Graphics
Dena Marie McKinnon…… Set Design
Lori Melline……………………. Key Hair & Makeup
Katey Williams………………. Hair & Makeup
Parker Shook………………….. SFX Makeup
Dena Marie McKinnon…… Craft Services & Catering
Grace H. Bryan……………….. Craft Services & Catering
Jack Bohannan………………… Production Assistant

SPECIAL THANKS
Jeremy Stanford, Action Toys and Collectibles
Jack Bohannan, The Bohannan House
Brooks Brandal

The film is currently being submitted to other film festivals.

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