Still (2017)
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Story
A living statue entertainer is caught up in the middle of a zombie outbreak. He freezes in fear whilst everyone around him flees or dies at the hands of the attacking zombie horde. Left alone in a large open square surrounded on all sides with only his ability to stay very still to save him, he must work out a way to survive.
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STILL is a multi-award winning* original comedy horror set in Birmingham, UK and is the directorial debut of writer/director Carl Timms. STILL also features special effects by the UK leading special effects make up artist, Stuart Conran (Shaun of the Dead, The Descent, The Children, Eden Lake) and stars Joe Capella, James Rowell and Rob Hall.
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* Awards:
Best Zombie Film - Bloody Horror International Film Festival 2017
Best Horror/Sci-Fi - High Desert international Film Festival 2017
Best Horror- Apex Short Film and Music Video Festival 2017
Best Writing, Best Gore, Best Humour, Best Acting (Joe Capella), Best Special Effects - Independent Horror Movie Awards 2016
Best Make-Up - Birmingham Film Festival 2016
Official Selection in 25 festivals
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Directed, produced and written - Carl Timms
Special effects make-up - Stuart Conran
Director of Photography - Alan Tisch
Stills photography - Gary Lindsay-Moore
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Starring: Joe Capella as the Statue, Rob Hall as Zombie Nemesis, James Rowell as Wheelbarrow Man, Jon Hickman as Bartie the Clown
Reviews of Still
A very cool premise... it's refreshing to see a different perspective on the zombie apocalypse
Doctor of the Dead Podcast
Arnold T. Blumberg
Fantastic! Great job all around!
Talking Dead Podcast
Fun and enjoyable film making with a perfect cast.
8/10 - The Rotting Dead
Definitely check it out!
8/10 - horrorfuel.com
Still brings dark humor, gore, and most importantly some originality to the zombie genre.
5/5 - Wightblood
Set photos by Gary Lindsay-Moore Photography
Gory aftermath of a zombie throat rip FX shot
Bartie the clown played by Jon Hickman runs from zombies on set of Still in Birmingham's Golden Square
DOP Alan Tisch films the zombie nemesis played by Rob Hall on set of Still
Make-up maestro Stuart Conran applies make-up to zombie nemesis Rob Hall on set of Still
Bartie the clown, played by Jon Hickman, in discussion with second camera operator Alexander Donald on set of Still
Dozens of extras film zombie attack sequence in Golden Square for zombie short Still
Writer and Director of Still Carl Timms plans a shot on location in Golden Square
The Statue as played by Joe Capella and DOP Alan Tisch get set for a take against a backdrop of a cloudy October sky
A zombie extra laughs having filmed an arm-chewing scene whilst crew look on
Extra has throat ripped out in Still
Close up of Joe Capella as Statue in a scene from Still
Joe Capella's Statue and Rob Hall's zombie nemesis face off against each other in Still