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An Evening with Nancy – Maynard Films
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An Evening with Nancy. An Evening with Nancy. Nancy comes home to get ready for a big date. But, some plans don’t always go the way you want… and the results aren’t always what we expected. Filming of An Evening With Nancy. Took only a few hours, working with just the writer/director, Michael Sheridan, and his actor, Cristina Lundy. Once the sound was completed, with a few recording sessions with the actor, editing was tightened and the project was completed. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Post was not sent...
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Murder by Accusation – Maynard Films
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Brian Beck, Paul Coughlan, Eileen Carey, Michael Sheridan, Lillian Sheridan. Story by Michael Sheridan; Screenplay by Michael Sheridan, Brian Beck. A detective and his bumbling police officer sidekick must discover the truth behind a dead body found inside the apartment of a bickering couple. Was an experiment in digital filmmaking. Shot on mini-DV, edited utilizing Adobe Premiere 6.2 and Final Cut Pro 3.0, it was the first totally digital film created by its makers. The titling was creating using a comb...
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Garbage Night – Maynard Films
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Garbage Night (Silent Film). A woman takes out the garbage, but what’s inside the bag is something no one could imagine. It’s difficult to say just where the idea for “Garbage Night” came from. It didn’t even have a title until it was posted here recently. The project developed as the first of three films Michael Sheridan created while attending the New York Film Academy in 1997. It was meant to be simple, with no sound, and was the first project Sheridan shot on film. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Theme: ...
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Shot – Maynard Films
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Unable to move past the vicious murder of his girlfriend, a man contemplates committing suicide. The short film, Shot. Was written late one night while Michael Sheridan was working at The Tennessean, a newspaper in Nashville, TN, in early 1997. The idea popped into his head, and he quickly wrote it down. It was filmed as written. The project was the last of three he did while attending Watkins Film School. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Short film ‘First Flight’ (2015). 2004 ‘special edition’ of...1997 shor...
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Ascent: Special Edition – Maynard Films
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Paul Coughlan, Samuel Mendez, Genevieve Piturro, Carl Junior. A man struggles to escape two black-clad pursuers as he desperately attempt to remember who he is. The development of Ascent. Was something of odd experience for its creator, Michael Sheridan. It was the final project of his three at the New York Film Academy. In 1997. Written over the course of about ten minutes, it tells the story of a confused man on the run from two mysterious men in black. Is presently in pre-production, with a release da...
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The Drunkard – Maynard Films
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Alfredo, Paul Coughlan, Michael Sheridan. A drunkard wakes from a night of boozing, only to go on the hunt for his next drink. Was filmed in 1997. It was the second project by Michael Sheridan during his time at the New York Film Academy. The assignment had been to tell a story through the use of visuals and music. Basically, a music video, but the point was to create a visual story, not illustrate a song. This film continued Michael’s Hitchcockian cameos, which he’s done in every film. 2004 ‘speci...
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News – Maynard Films
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New look for Maynard Films. May 4, 2016. This website has gone through a few iterations, as I’ve worked my way through parenthood and the like. Not easy juggling work and family. It’s undergone another overhaul, something simple that will serve to highlight our works. Check out our past films here. Short film ‘First Flight’ (2015). 2006 short film, ‘Prologue’. 2002 short film, ‘Murder by Accusation’. 2004 ‘special edition’ of 1997 short student film, ‘Ascent’. Follow us on the Interwebs.
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