Watch: ‘Alberto and The Beast’ – An Engrossing Sasquatch Brief Movie
by Alex Billington April 9, 2024Source: Vimeo
The story of a person and a beast. This entrancing brief movie is titled Alberto and The Beast and it performed ultimately 12 months’s Toronto Movie Competition. After screening at festivals it is now on-line to get pleasure from – all 17 minutes of it. Whereas working for a youngsters’s present, a wildlife researcher encounters Bigfoot within the woods. Alberto and The Beast is written and directed by John Paul Lopez-Ali, starring Bruno Kanter as Alberto. (He appears lots like Burn Gorman.) That is additionally the right companion piece to the opposite Bigfoot film arriving in theaters later this month – Sasquatch Sundown from the Zellner Brothers (huge fan of this movie, extremely suggest it). Each Sundown and Alberto method sasquatches with the identical sensibilities – they’re misunderstood creatures and people should not simply see them as a uncommon phenomenon to seize on digicam. I do want there was a bit extra occurring with Alberto and his new buddy on this brief, however it’s an excellent one anyway. Click on on play beneath.
Because of Vimeo Employees Picks for the tip on this one. Transient intro to this brief from Vimeo: “Whereas working for a youngsters’s present, a wildlife researcher encounters Bigfoot within the woods.” Alberto and The Beast is written and directed by filmmaker John Paul Lopez-Ali, additionally of the “Chillin Island” collection beforehand. Introduced by On-line Ceramics and created by Elara Photos (website). Produced by Natasha Stephenson and Emily Chin-Longobardi. Govt produced by Dave Laven. With cinematography by Christopher Messina, and unique music by Paul Grimstad. That includes particular results by Emily Schubert. Filmed on location in Butano Canyon, California. This primary premiered on the 2023 Toronto Movie Competition final 12 months, with stops at a number of different fests. For more information on the movie, go to Vimeo or cease by Elara’s website. To find extra shorts, click on right here. Ideas?