The Flourish
| The Flourish | |
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| Directed by | Shannon Taylor |
| Screenplay by | Brit Taylor |
| Story by | Anthony Maze |
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| Cinematography | Mark De Leon |
| Edited by | Mark De Leon |
| Music by | Steve Garbade |
Production company | Taylor Way Productions |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Flourish is a 2019 American short film directed by Shannon Taylor from a screenplay by Brit Taylor. It stars Faithe Herman, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Saffran Harris, and Sidney Franklin. Herman won the Indie Spirit Award Performance by a Child Actor at Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema.
Cast[edit]
- Faithe Herman
- Mark Christopher Lawrence
- Saffran Harris
- Sidney Franklin
Production[edit]
The film was made over the course of 60 days for Her Film Challenge, a competition for women writers and directors. So Say We All vetted the stories prior and the event was presented by Film Consortium San Diego.[1]
Release[edit]
The film screened at the San Diego International Film Festival in 2020.[2]
Accolades[edit]
| Event | Year | Award | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| San Diego Film Awards | 2020 | Best Child Actor: Narrative Short Film | Faithe Herman | Won | [3] |
| Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema | 2021 | Indie Spirit Award Performance by a Child Actor | Faithe Herman | Won | [4] |
| National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences | Pacific Southwest Emmy Award for Talent – Performer/Narrator | Faithe Herman | Nominated | [5] | |
| Mark Christopher Lawrence | Nominated |
References[edit]
- ^ Robinson, Jennifer (2020-03-25). "Her Film Challenge". KPBS Public Media. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ "Locals Theater". San Diego International Film Festival. 2020-10-30. Archived from the original on 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ Petski, Denise (2022-04-04). "'This Is Us' Faithe Herman Signs With Innovative Artists". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ "2021 IDYLLWILD AWARDS CEREMONY". Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema. Archived from the original on 2022-06-24. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ Towe, Toni (2021-05-02). "NATAS PSW – NATAS-PSW Emmy Nominees for May 2021". National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2024-06-22.