The Cobblestone Corridor
The Cobblestone Corridor | |
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Created by | Erik Bloomquist |
Based on | The Cobblestone Corridor (short film) |
Written by | Erik Bloomquist |
Directed by | Erik Bloomquist |
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Composer | Gyom Amphoux |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 5 |
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Cinematography | Thomson Nguyen |
Editor | Erik Bloomquist |
Camera setup | Single camera |
Running time | 26 minutes |
Production company | Mainframe Pictures |
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Network | CPTV |
Release | October 16, 2016 |
The Cobblestone Corridor is an American television series created by Erik Bloomquist premiering on Sunday, October 16 on CPTV.[1] The series is produced by Mainframe Pictures and is based on the two-time Emmy Award nominated short of the same name.[2]
Plot
At Alfred Pierce Preparatory School, a group of intelligent and diverse student newspaper staffers investigate the institution's most exciting and forbidden mysteries as The Cobblestone Corridor explores the definitions of truth, progress, and tradition.[3]
The series draws inspiration from an eclectic mix of films, television shows, and literature, including The Hardy Boys, Dead Poets Society, The Maltese Falcon, Hey Arnold!, Scream Queens, and Gossip Girl.
Cast
Series Regulars
- Erik Bloomquist as Allan Archer
- Danielle Bonanno as Claire Robinson
- Michael Bakkensen as Mr. Brown
- Ehad Berisha as Tim Hunter
- Nick Moss as Brock Larson
- Amelia Dudley as Kate
- Taylor Turner as Lewis
- Bill Raymond as Dr. Carroll
Recurring
Season One
Season 1 began production on December 19, 2015 and concluded on March 23, 2016.[4][5] Principal photography took place primarily at University of Connecticut School of Law in Hartford, Connecticut and Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, Connecticut.
Episode 1.1: "The Information Age"
Alfred Pierce Preparatory School becomes a hotbed for suspense and intrigue after a prank targeting the Associate Headmaster.[6]
Initial Airdate: October 16, 2016
Episode 1.2: "The Sting"
After the school mascot is stolen from the field house, Archer and company go on an undercover mission to recover it.[6]
Initial Airdate: October 23, 2016
Episode 1.3: "The Informant"
Archer becomes suspicious of a fellow student and turns to one of his informants to find out the real story.[6]
Initial Airdate: October 30, 2016
Episode 1.4: "The Time Capsule"
A one hundred year old time capsule is unearthed as the Alfred Pierce community prepares for the annual Spring Formal.[6]
Initial Airdate: November 6, 2016
Episode 1.5: "The Spring Formal"
Secrets are revealed after the winner of The Pierce Prize is announced to the school community.[6]
Initial Airdate: November 13, 2016
Origins
The Cobblestone Corridor is based on the two-time Emmy Award nominated short film of the same name.[2][6] After premiering on May 4, 2015 in Hartford, Connecticut. The short is widely acclaimed by domestic and foreign media outlets.[7][8][9][10] Influx Magazine says, "A well-scripted setup and payoff, [proves] The Cobblestone Corridor's young writer-director (and star) knows what he's doing ... There's a lot of enjoyment packed into ... twenty-five minutes."[11]
In addition to airing on CPTV, the original short has played at various film festivals,[12][13] via Vimeo on Demand,[14] and on ShortsTV.
References
- ^ "THE COBBLESTONE CORRIDOR · CPTV". Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ a b "CPTV Nominated for 18 Regional Emmy Awards · Connecticut Public Broadcasting". 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ "The Cobblestone Corridor: Storyline". IMDb. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ "Instagram photo by The Cobblestone Corridor • Dec 19, 2015 at 2:31pm UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ^ "Instagram photo by The Cobblestone Corridor • Mar 24, 2016 at 7:57pm UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ^ a b c d e f "The Cobblestone Corridor (2015)". IMDb. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ Axtell, Richard (11 June 2015). "'The Cobblestone Corridor' Review". Nerdly. Nerdly Ltd. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ Mangino, Billy (20 May 2015). "THE COBBLESTONE CORRIDOR – REVIEW". Archon Cinema Reviews. Archon Magazine. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ Poole, Benjamin. "Shorts Showcase - SAVAGE / THE COBBLESTONE CORRIDOR / CAPTCHA". The Movie Waffler. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ Doxey, Gia (14 May 2015). "Gia Says The Cobblestone Corridor Demands Respect and Integrity in the Field of Journalism…and she is loving it!". CineSportsTalk. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ Katz, C. Rachel. "The Cobblestone Corridor (Review)". Influx Magazine. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ "FILM AWARDS - FilmFest52 1st Quarter Nominees - You Be The Judge This Sunday - Bethel Cinema". myemail.constantcontact.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ Dunne, Susan (6 June 2016). "5 Arts Festival Moves To Charter Oak Cultural Center". Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "Watch The Cobblestone Corridor (2015) Online | Vimeo On Demand". Vimeo. Retrieved 2016-07-28.