The Painter

"When an aspiring painter grapples with self-doubt in his artistic journey, his father must learn to love and accept him for who he is."

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Our team, Sting Films, made this for the 48 Hour Film Project Cincinnati 2023. At the premiere screening, the film was nominated for 12 of the 13 available award categories, including Best Film, Best Cinematography, and Best Editing.

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The film went on the win awards for Best Sound Design and 3rd Best Film.

CAST & CREW LIST​

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Starring:

Spicer Wadman

Eric Mishne

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Also Starring:

Jaden Alexander

Matt Schaeckenbach

Allison Leiter

Josh Cable

David Kollmar

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Directed by Elizabeth Kollmar & Josh Cable

Produced by Parren Carnahan, Emily Handel, Josh Cable, & Elizabeth Kollmar

Cinematography by Josh Cable

Edited by Josh Cable

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Other Crew:

UPMs: Josh Cable & Parren Carnahan

ADs: Emily Handel & Parren Carnahan

AC: Josephine Schmidt-Krayer

Gaffer: Stephen Vendetti

Audio: Caleb Carlson, Logan Carter, & Cole Berkheiser

PA: Jaden Alexander

Set photographer: Julia Mumford

Some music by Nic Dysert

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Special thanks:

Cedarville University & the Department of Communication

David Kollmar

Kaitlyn Goodfellow

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Photos courtesy of Julia Mumford