LEAD/FOLLOW

LEAD/FOLLOW

Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl have baggage. LEAD/FOLLOW takes us through the archetypal stages of a new relationship — shot in one take and told through dance.

WRITTEN/DIRECTED BY
Colby Day

WITH
Della Saba & Sam Nelson Harris

REVIEWS

“A piece of art… A beautiful film to watch with insightful commentary on falling in love. ” — Film Threat

“When movies do everything correctly, they elevate the artform to a different level. LEAD/FOLLOW does just that… Colby Day crafts an impressive short.” — Film Snobbery

“It’s original, groundbreaking, and massively entertaining. So close to perfect… This doesn’t just feel like filmmaking at this point, it truly feels like art.” — Bain’s Film Reviews


FULL CREDITS

  • Della Saba

    Sam Nelson Harris

  • WRITER/DIRECTOR Colby Day
    PRODUCERS Mary Bonney & Colby Day
    EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Natalie Metzger
    CO-PRODUCER Chelsea O’Connor Wunderlich
    DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Arlene Muller
    ORIGINAL MUSIC BY Luke Burba
    CHOREOGRAPHY Genna Moroni
    EDITOR Landon Stahmer
    PRODUCTION DESIGNER Elle Vahn
    WARDROBE Rachel Cocca
    HAIR & MAKEUP Lauren Verret
    FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Danielle McRae Spisso
    STEADICAM OPERATOR Koji Kojima
    COLOR Tory Harder
    INTIMACY COORDINATOR CJ Kitten Miller
    SOUND MIXER Xiao Hou
    SOUND EDITOR Stephan Wunderlich
    GAFFER Adam Hutsell
    FIRST AC Darrell Ham
    COVID COMPLIANCE OFFICER Janeva Turton


FESTIVAL SCREENINGS:

deadCenter Film Festival
June 13, 2022
Oklahoma City, OK

Albuquerque Film & Music Experience
September 15
Albuquerque, NM

Charlotte Film Festival
September 30
Charlotte, NC

Woodstock Film Festival
October 2
Woodstock, NY

Highland Park Independent Film Festival
October 8
Los Angeles, CA

San Francisco Short Film Festival
October 16
San Francisco, CA

Newport Beach Film Festival
October 20
Newport Beach, CA

Austin Film Festival
Oct 28
Austin, TX

Anchorage International Film Festival
December 3
Anchorage, AK

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