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THE DANGERS OF SLOTH

by Charlatan Studios· November 11, 2009· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: 1950s, brian harrison mack, charlatan studios, douglas lamore, frank mcclanahan, idle ways, indolence, laziness, laziness kills, period piece, psa parody, ron snow, sloth, the dangers of sloth

Frank McClanahan has succumbed to the idle ways of SLOTH. Take this tragic story as a lesson learned, and never forget: “Laziness Can KIll.” (This public service announcement has been brought to you by the Federal Commission for Laziness Control.) Category: ComedyUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

BABYSITTR BREK UP

by Charlatan Studios· November 11, 2009· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: Babysitter break up, break-up, charlatan studios, dumped, film market, independent, Palm Springs, short, short fest, short film, Shortfest, text message

The babysitter gets dumped (over a text message). Now six year-old Tim will have to ‘sit the sitter’. A short film by Charlatan Studios shot in December 2008. Category: ComedyUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

ALAN AND FRANK: GOLD PANNING

by Charlatan Studios· November 11, 2009· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: alan, alan and frank, charlatan studios, donate, film financing, filmmakers, frank, gold, goldpanning, mother lode, panning

The state of the economy has dried up all prospects of film financing for Alan and Frank…but Alan has a plan. Alan and Frank depart into the Southern California wilderness to pan for gold. Frank may be skeptical, but their patience may pay off…or will it? Category: ComedyUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

KNOT A SUICIDE

by Charlatan Studios· August 26, 2009· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: 2009, boy scout, brian harrison mack, charlatan studios, douglas lamore, film, frank, hanging, international shortfest, knot tying, kodak, merit badge, Palm Springs, suicide, Super 16mm

If only young Frank knew the consequences of not earning the Knot Tying merit badge in Boy Scouts… Filmed in June at the Palm Springs International Shortfest 2009 at the Kodak "Stop By, Shoot Film" workshop. Special thanks to Randall Tack and Gail Duncan of Kodak. Directed and shot by: Douglas Lamore. Story by: Douglas Lamore and Brian Harrison Mack. Starring: Brian Harrison Mack as "Frank." A Charlatan Studios Short. Category: Film & AnimationUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

ALAN AND FRANK: THE FESTIVAL HEIST

by Charlatan Studios· June 26, 2009· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: yt:crop=16:9

Alan and Frank are in Palm Springs for the Palm Springs International Shortfest. Their film may have been rejected, but Alan has a plan… Category: ComedyUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

ALAN AND FRANK: SPEC SCRIPT

by Charlatan Studios· May 31, 2009· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: alan, balloon, bay, cage, charlatan, charlatanstudios, comedy, cruise, filmmakers, ford, frank, harrison, launcher, meryl, michael, nicholas, screenplay, script, spec, streep, studios, tom, water

The last attempt at raising funds was a bust. But Alan and Frank have a new plan. Hollywood’s elite won’t know what hit them…literally. Category: ComedyUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

ALAN AND FRANK: FUNDRAISING FOR DUMMIES

by Charlatan Studios· April 27, 2009· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: alan, amateur, and, burglary, charlatan, charlatanstudios, dummies, feature, film, filmmakers, for, frank, funding, fundraising, robbery, studios

Four minutes to the robbery… but there’s hesitation in the ranks. Desperate times call for desperate measures. Its good to know Alan and Frank have their ethics in check and their priorities in order. Category: ComedyUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

DEAR MR. PRESIDENT

by Charlatan Studios· September 28, 2008· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: yt:crop=16:9

Mr. Trautman has a few bones to pick with the President of the United States. Only when after he sends a letter and posts and antagonistic video blog, the Department of Homeland Security comes knocking on his door, and with an unusual set of instructions… Obviously, this is a SATIRE. All characters are fictional. The cast and crew do not endorse or encourage threatening the president, no matter how stupid he may be. Category: ComedyUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

REVENGE 101

by Charlatan Studios· September 02, 2008· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: yt:crop=16:9

A bitter man takes revenge on his ex-girlfriend in a creative way… Category: ComedyUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

SLEEP

by Charlatan Studios· September 02, 2008· in External Videos· 0 comments tags: yt:crop=16:9

Christian can’t sleep. He suffers from "fatal familial insomnia" a sleep disorder which prevents him from falling asleep and will eventually kill him. But strange hallucinations of a shadowy figure begin to plague him, and he begins to question whether they are hallucinations after all, and if not, if this being will kill before lack of sleep does… Category: Film & AnimationUploaded by: charlatanstudiosHosted: youtube

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