THE MISTRESS OF THE FOREST

2017 // COMEDY // FANTASY

"...A small but multifaceted film plays with our fantasies and desires - imaginary and real..."
-'coolconnections.ru'

To meet an impossible deadline, a clueless illustrator must come face to face with his own creation: the mysterious Mistress of the Forest.

Written, Directed & Produced by
Nicholas Hiatt
Co Producers  Eleanor Stankiewicz & Emma Playfair
Director of Photography & First Assistant Director  Jonathan Tyler
Production & Wardrobe Design Isabella Andronos
Original Music  Jerome Blazé
Sound Design  Lana Kristensen
Editor  Pierre Laba Sarkis
Colourist  Rimaz Kaleel
Fight Choreography  Troy Honeysett
Original Illustrations  Nicholas Hiatt
Camera Assistants  Ehran Edwards & Khoa Le
Sound Recordists  Joseph Levine & Christopher Kakoliris
Sound Assistant  Vanessa Cole
Assistant Editor  Nicholas Hiatt

Starring Eleanor Stankiewicz, Nicholas Hiatt, Linden Wilkinson & Troy Honeysett

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AWARDS

Winner // best film // Short + Sweet Sydney Film Festival 2018
Winner // Best Comedy Film // Gen Con Film Festival 2018
Nominated // Best Screenplay // Sydney Indie Film Festival 2018

FESTIVALS

Midwest Weirdfest 2018 (World Premiere)
Short + Sweet Sydney Film Festival 2018 (Australian Premiere)
MIDWEST ACTION FEST 2018 (INDIANA PREMIERE)
Gen Con Film Festival 2018
Dragon Con Independent Short Film Festival 2018 (GEORGIA Premiere)
Short + Sweet: Best Short Films from Australia - Russian Tour 2018 (Russian Premiere)
FilmQUEST Festival 2018 (utah Premiere)
Sydney Indie Film Festival 2018
Short + Sweet Film Festival Hollywood (Los Angeles Premiere)
Monster Fest Travelling side show perth (Perth premiere)
Zed Fest Film Festival 2018

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