Black Film Space is proud to serve as the fiscal sponsor for the short film The Reminder.

Black Film Space's fiscal sponsorship program allows for members to use its 501(c)(3) non-profit tax-exempt status to receive tax-deductible donations on the film's behalf and solicit charitable contributions throughout the production process.

The Reminder has been chosen after careful evaluation from our board, and we believe it supports our mission to provide career advancing opportunities for Black filmmakers.

ABOUT THE PROJECT

PROJECT TYPE: Short
GENRE: Sci-Fi Drama
PROJECT STATUS: Post Production
DIRECTOR/PRODUCER/WRITER/ LEAD ACTOR: Daniel Brentley
CINEMATOGRAPHER: Ricardo Moreno
1ST AC/EDITOR: Sydnee Ackiss
2ND AC: Sarah Webb
GAFFER: Julian Albert
SOUND MIXER: Ethan Troike
DOLLY GRIP: Luis Sanchez
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Caitlyn Sutherland

LOGLINE:

Mankind has gotten too comfortable on its path to self destruction. In an attempt to steer life back on course, a reminder has been sent to the people of earth...But is it too late?

SYNOPSIS:

As the earth inches closer to the next global annihilation, due to the inactions of mankind. A divine messenger has been sent to deliver a message from the heavens.

TEAM

DANIEL BRENTLEY, (Director/Writer/Producer/Lead Actor)

Daniel Brentley is a Director and Producer from Cleveland Ohio & the founder of D-BaddestProductionsLLC. Making his directorial debut with “The Reminder”. A short film he's written and produced himself, of which he's also making his first appearance as the lead. Known as a jack of all trades in entertainment. He has worked on numerous Feature Film, Music Video, and TV Commercial projects since 2008. Graduating top of his class at the Ohio Center for broadcasting in 2015. He aims to support his community through his filmmaking by showcasing more uplifting and enlightening storytelling.

RICARDO MORENO, (Cinematographer)

Ricardo Moreno is an award-winning cinematographer originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico. A graduate of Full Sail University, Ricardo has lensed numerous feature films, commercials, and television shows. As the owner and founder of Cinemoth Productions, he is dedicated to crafting powerful visual stories that elevate every project he takes on. His passion for filmmaking and commitment to excellence continue to define his growing career behind the camera.

SYDNEE ACKISS, ( 1st AC/ Editor)

Sydnee Ackiss served as the 1st Assistant Camera and Editor for this project. A graduate of Full Sail University, Sydnee has worked on a variety of feature films, commercials, and television shows. Her technical precision behind the lens and her storytelling instincts in the edit suite make her a multifaceted creative force in every production she joins.

SARAH WEBB, (2nd AC)

Sarah Webb was the 2nd Assistant Camera for this project. Although she did not attend film school, Sarah has built an impressive foundation through hands-on experience and dedication to her craft. Her strong work ethic and adaptability have made her a respected member of every camera team she’s a part of.

JULIAN ALBERT, (Gaffer)

Julian Albert is the gaffer for this production and a co-owner and founder of Cinemoth Productions. A graduate of Full Sail University, Julian has gaffed numerous feature films, commercials, and television shows. Known for his creative lighting design and technical mastery, Julian brings each story to life through mood and visual atmosphere.

ETHAN TROIKE, (Sound Mixer)

Ethan Troike served as the Sound Mixer and Boom Operator for this project. A graduate of Full Sail University, Ethan has contributed his audio expertise to numerous feature films, commercials, and television productions. His commitment to capturing clean, immersive sound ensures that each project resonates both visually and sonically.

LUIS SANCHEZ, (Dolly Grip)

Luis Sanchez served as the dolly grip for this production. A Full Sail University graduate, Luis has worked on a wide range of feature films and television shows, bringing precision and reliability to every set he joins. His technical expertise and attention to detail make him an invaluable part of any camera team.

CAITLYN SUTHERLAND, (Production Assistant)

Caitlyn Sutherland worked as a Production Assistant on this project. Though new to the film industry, Caitlyn’s passion and enthusiasm for production make her stand out. Her strong work ethic and eagerness to learn have already made her a valuable asset on set, setting the stage for a promising career ahead.

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