JUNKIE | Award-Winning Short Film on Drug Addiction/Police | Based on a True Story

When tragedy strikes a man struggling with drug addiction, he finds genuine inspiration to change in the most unexpected of places.

Made for an Advanced Media Production class sophomore year at the University of Rhode Island.

AWARDS/RECOGNITION
– 2020 New England College/University Emmy Awards (Long Form Fiction) [Honorable Mention] – 2020 Massachusetts Independent Film Festival [Official Selection] – 2020 Mystic Film Festival [Official Selection] – 2020 REEL Recovery Film Festival & Symposium [Official Selection] – 2020 Red Rose Film Festival [Official Selection]

NEWS
– SouthCoast Today: https://www.southcoasttoday.com/news/20191114/fairhaven-uri-student-writes-and-directs-film-on-drug-addiction
– 1420 WBSM: https://www.facebook.com/100001287461845/videos/3274488795937337/
– Good 5 Cent Cigar: https://rhodycigar.com/2019/12/05/student-produced-drug-addiction-film-to-premiere-next-week/
– Wareham Week: https://wareham.theweektoday.com/article/filmmaker-sheds-light-addiction-unexpected-story/45716
– The Wanderer: https://www.wanderer.com/features/viewers-find-familiar-places-in-new-short-film/
– The Independent RI: https://www.independentri.com/arts_and_living/article_779ccd6c-065b-11ea-851e-3b1fe405e0b3.html
– Sippican Week: https://sippican.theweektoday.com/article/filmmaker-sheds-light-addiction-unexpected-story/45716
– URI Today: https://today.uri.edu/news/harrington-school-filmmakers-debut-short-films-in-dec-11-screenings/
– FUN107: https://fun107.com/fairhaven-resident-writes-and-directs-short-film-junkie/
– New Bedford Guide: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2447911331986900
– Fairhaven Neighborhood News: https://www.fairhavenneighborhoodnews.com/fairhaven-film-maker-shows-first-film-at-town-hall/

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