Alexander Seltzer
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THE DOOR

 THE DOOR - SHORT FILM

SYNOPSIS: A mother grieving over her daughter's disappearance struggles to move on after she becomes obsessed with a mysterious door that appears in her house.

FESTIVALS & AWARDS

  • GALWAY FILM FLEADH - 2024

  • LA SHORTS - 2024

  • FANTASIA FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • HOLLYSHORTS - 2024

  • SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • BOSTON FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • CHARLOTTE FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • POPCORN FRIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • TACOMA FILM FESTIVAL - 2024 - WINNER BEST LATE NIGHT SHORT AWARD

  • CATALINA FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • WACO INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL - 2024 - NOMINATED BEST HORROR SHORT

  • TEMECULA VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • TALLGRASS FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • HELL’S HALF MILE - 2024

  • CHILLIWACK INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL - 2024 - NOMINATED BEST GENRE SHORT

  • SASKATOON FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL - 2024

  • LEO & BRIAN’S FILM FESTIVAL - 2025

  • FILM SHORTAGE - FEATURE SELECTION - 2025

DIRECTOR, WRITER, EDITOR - Alexander Seltzer

PRODUCERS - Mark Delottinville, Sam Rudykoff

CAST

Kara – Tanaya Beatty

Felix – Raymond Ablack

Ellie – Mercedez Gutierrez

CREW

Director of Photography – Justin Black

Assistant Director – Conor O'Brien

Assistant Camera – Luis Plana

2nd Assistant Camera – Meg Findlay

Gaffer – Ibrahim Issa

Best Electric – Chris Perkins

3rd Electric – Satrio Prahasto

Key Grip – Todd Thompson

Best Grip – Josh Ladouceur, Simon Stunt

3rd Grip – Zak Rist, Max Vartanian

Production Designer – Logan Graham Greene

Set Decorator – Steph Boyko, Madeline Frank, Michael Ward

Hair and Make-Up – Misty Fox

Wardrobe – Jennifer Choy

Sound – Carlos Valdez

Production Assistant – Joshua Hinz

Casting – Ashley Hallihan, CDC, Ian Bender, CDC

Craft Services – Andrea Long

Catering – Gourmet Craft & Catering

Equipment Suppliers Ontario Camera William F. White International Inc. Film and Event Solutions

POST PRODUCTION

Composer – Felipe Tellez

Colour Producer – Jane Garrah

Colourist – James Garrah

Colour Post House – Alter Ego

VFX Supervisor – Nigel McGinn

Sound Mixer – Evan Jerred

Sound Designer – Paul Lucien Col

SPECIAL THANKS – Sydney Lee, Kyle Jutkiewicz, Barbara Kaars Sijpesteijn, Bob Hobbs, Ryan Mann, Adam Quinn, Jesse Collier, Ryan Rector, Nigel Mcginn