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I work as a freelance director, cinematographer and gaffer based out of Boston, Massachusetts. I'm available to work from Boston or Manhattan on film, commercial, television or music video projects.
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A puzzled college student seeks to assemble an award-winning film from the scattered pieces of his imagination. This is a re-colored full 4K version of one of my favorite movies that I've made in college. Hope you'll find it cool! Directed & Written by Justin Li Produced by Justin Li & James Giordano Director of Photography/Editor: Justin Li Gaffer: Raphael Chinca Original Score Composed by Eddy Crowley Assistant Directed by Josie Klein Make-Up Artist: Esther Moon Visual Effects by Nico Johnson Cast: James Giordano, George Lomas, Esther Moon, Bron Pedulla-Smith, Alex Catozella, Jai Singh Nanda, Seth Sanford, Kenny Lavery, Ally Galaraga, Emma Luke, Justin Li, Andrew Nicoll, Aidan Cronin, Dan Capodilupo, Jacob Smith, Mark Melchinionna, Dan Schwartz, Akesh Patel, Dan Rogers, Justin Wooster, Kayli DePinto, Mackenzie Schade, Connor Jones & Sam Smith. Awarded: Best Cinematography of a Student Film, Los Angeles Cinematography Awards (2020) Best Student Film, New York Film Awards (2020) Best Student Film, FilmCon Awards by Filmmakers Connect (2020) Best Student Film, New York International Film Awards (2020) Outstanding Achievement Award (Editing), Indie Short Fest (2020) Honorable Mention: Student Film, Los Angeles Film Awards (2020) Awards of Merit, American Screen Awards (2020) Nominated For Best Fantasy Short, IndieX Film Fest (2020) Nominated For Best Editing, IndieX Film Fest (2020) Official Selected by: New York Film Awards (2020) Los Angeles Film Awards (2020) New York Cinematography Awards (2020) FilmCon Awards by Filmmakers Connect (2020) Independent Shorts Awards (2020) Los Angeles Cinematography Awards (2020) New York International Film Awards (2020) Lift-Off Global Network (2020) IndieX Film Fest (2020) Indie Short Fest (2020) Top Shorts Film Festival (2020) First-Time Filmmaker Sessions (2020) American Screen Awards (2020) Rome Independent Prisma Awards (2020)

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