A psychological thriller about a young woman, tormented by her tragic past, on the path to become the very thing she hates.
Story by Christiaan Funkhouser
Directed & edited by Matt Nielsen
coming soon
"The Heroic Tale of Beowulf & Unferth"
- In a strange alternate world, Beowulf, heroic favorite of the people, must do battle with the monster Grendel. But his story does not end there. With the assistance of fellow warrior Unferth, he must also seek out and kill the grieving mother of Grendel.
Written by Christin Nielsen
Directed & edited by Matt Nielsen
This was our entry in the 48-Hour Film Project for 2009. The genre we pulled was "sci-fi" so we did somewhat of a Twilight Zone style short.
Featuring Lane Koplon, Craid D'Egidio, Troy Winston, Charlie Dillon, Christin Nielsen, Elizabeth Hiott, Dave R. Watkins, Gary Babiarz, Becky Biggs, Stephanie Haas, & Christian Sailor.
Screenplay by Christiaan Funkhouser, David Price & Matt Nielsen.
Directed & edited by Matt Nielsen
2008
INASH
- "Visitor"
This was our entry in the 48-Hour Film Project for 2008. It's a quirky, fun mix of noir detective and sci-fi/fantasy.
Featuring Philip Covin, Mike Stiles, Stacey Turner, Gary Babiarz, Vince Canlas, James Sutton, Victory Van Tuyl, Christin Nielsen, Troy Winston, & Nick Washburn.
Story by Christiaan Funkhouser, Christin Nielsen & Matt Nielsen.
Directed & edited by Matt Nielsen
2008
"All is Fair in Love & War"
This was our entry in Atlanta's Rapid "i" Movement contest February of 2008. It is an over-the-top "comedy romance in pantomime" that mixes light-hearted comedy with martial arts action.
Featuring Shankar Mahadevan, Elizabeth Hiott, Gary Babiarz, Donna Wright, Steve Warren, Christin Nielsen, Christian Sailor, & Matt Nielsen.
Written, directed & edited by Matt Nielsen
2007
INASH
- "A Driving Vengeance"
This was our entry in the 48-Hour Film Project for 2007.
Featuring Steve Warren, Matthew Zuk, Donna Wright, Elizabeth Hiott, Christel Wright, Dylan Martin, & Ken Feinberg.
Written, directed & edited by Matt Nielsen
2006
"The Confucius Code"
Not technically a "Cool Hat" vehicle, this was Ayce Group Inc's entry in the 48-Hour Film Project for 2006. It was edited by Matt Nielsen of Cool Hat and stars Cool Hat frequenters Elizabeth Hiott and Vince Canlas.
Featuring Vince Canlas, Elizabeth Hiott, Deanna Jue, Kiko Sun, Vickie Eng, Lee Zatkovic, Danny Kim, Lawrence Sykkmon, & Matt Nielsen.