Frank and his son’s relationship turns sour when he becomes increasingly forgetful. Frank is a short dramedy created within 72 hours for the SHNIT International Short Film Festival Realtime Competition. Starring Graham Clarke, Raven Swart, Siya Mayola and Kirsty Williams. Directed by Jarrod Saunders Screenplay by Sergio Pereira and Jarrod Saunders Produced by Leon Liebenberg… Continue reading Frank – 72hr SHNIT Realtime Short Film
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First Impression – 48HR Cape Town Short Film
First Impression is a short comedy created within 48 hours for the 48hr Film Project Cape Town. Starring Raven Swart, Peter Stevens and Anneke WeertsDirected by Jarrod SaundersScreenplay by Juan Visser, Jarrod Saunders and Rawoul SanchezProduced by Meagan PontackProduction Assistants – Monika Knipe, Daniel PontackMusic by Juan VisserDirector of Photography – Rawoul SanchezEdited by Jarrod… Continue reading First Impression – 48HR Cape Town Short Film
The Death of Daryl Grey – Video
In order for us to live, we need to put our old selves to death. Written, Edited, Directed by Jarrod Saunders, Lead Cast: Christine Tesco Produced by CVC Media for yesHeis Africa
The Prospects – Short Film (a 48hr Film Project)
Starring Anele Matoti, Anel Skye, Raven Swart, Kyle St John Peter and Siya Mayola. The Prospects is a short sci-fi film created within 48 hours for the 48hr Film Project Cape Town. Directed by Jarrod Saunders Screenplay by Juan Visser, Jarrod Saunders and Rawoul Sanchez Produced by Meagan Pontack Music by Juan Visser Costume Design… Continue reading The Prospects – Short Film (a 48hr Film Project)
Unchained – Short Film
A slave discovers the meaning of true freedom. Written, Edited, Directed by Jarrod Saunders, Lead Cast: Siya Ricky Mayola, Raven Swart Produced by CVC Media for yesHeis Africa
The Prospects Trailer (a 48hr Film Project)
Starring Anele Matoti, Anel Skye, Raven Swart, Kyle St John Peter and Siya Mayola. The Prospects is a short sci-fi film created within 48 hours for the 48hr Film Project Cape Town. Directed by Jarrod Saunders Screenplay by Juan Visser, Jarrod Saunders and Rawoul Sanchez Produced by Meagan Pontack Music by Juan Visser Costume Design… Continue reading The Prospects Trailer (a 48hr Film Project)
Zombie Acceptance speech!
Acceptance speech from CV Africa for The Living Dead: How to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse.
S.T.E.L.L.A. – Video
An android robot (S.T.E.L.L.A.) struggles to answer a man’s compelling questions about life. Written, Edited, Directed, VFX by Jarrod Saunders, Android Actress (STELLA): Christine Tesco, Actor: Anele Matoti, Produced by CVC Media for yesHeis Africa
I Was a Drug Addict – Video
An interview with a former drug addict who has found redemption. Written, Edited, Directed, Interviewed by Jarrod Saunders Produced by CVC Media for yesHeis Africa
The Advocate – Video
A prisoner is given a second chance by a complete stranger. Directed, co-written and edited by Jarrod Saunders Produced by CVC Media for yesHeis Africa
A Vow of Violence – Video
PSA – One in four women will experience domestic violence during their lifetime. Written, directed, edited by Jarrod Saunders Produced by CVC Media for yesHeis Africa
The Living Dead – Short Film
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a Zombie? Walking around aimlessly with no obvious purpose or direction…trapped in a trance- like state of routine and personal need… dead to the world around you? Starring Christine Tesco, Kyle St John Peters, Anel Skye, Written by Jarrod Saunders, Directed by Jarrod Saunders, Editing by Jarrod Saunders,… Continue reading The Living Dead – Short Film
The Deal – Video
Is your life all about the next big deal? Is being successful the most important thing to you? What if there is a deal that is more important than money or possessions. One that could literally save your life. Written by Nic Manshon and Jarrod Saunders, Directed by Jarrod Saunders, VFX, Editing, Post-Production by Jarrod… Continue reading The Deal – Video
Home Press
‘Home’ is an innovative, contemporary adaptation of the Biblical story; The Prodigal Son, featuring an entire lead cast of deaf actors/actresses. Jacob, fresh out of school and dissatisfied with life, asks his father, a prosperous car workshop owner, for his inheritance in order to start a business venture in Johannesburg, South Africa. Upon arrival, he… Continue reading Home Press
My Brother’s Keeper – Video
There is an undeniable pattern that runs consistently throughout the history of mankind. It can be found all through the Bible in the stories of Ishmael and Isaac, Esau and Jacob, Saul and Paul, the two Abraham’s, the two Adams and, of course, Cain and Abel. It’s the age old struggle between good and evil,… Continue reading My Brother’s Keeper – Video
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Three Little Pigs – Video
The second in a series of videos based on popular fairy tales, Three Little Pigs serves as a warning against making bad decisions and the dangers of abuse. These stories make headlines every day, but we brush them off as just another newspaper article. A children’s bedtime story is interrupted when an angry and violent… Continue reading Three Little Pigs – Video
Sleeping Beauty – Video
The first in a series of videos based on popular fairy tales, Sleeping Beauty serves as a warning against making bad decisions. Paramedics desperately try to resuscitate a young comatose girl whose experiment with heroine goes horribly wrong. Written, directed, edited by Jarrod Saunders Produced by CVC Media for yesHeis Africa
Janet & John – Video
The story follows a happy and innocent fifteen-year-old girl, Janet, the apple of her father’s eye, who becomes infatuated with a handsome boy, John. He calls her “the most beautiful girl he has ever met”, but after they have sex, he moves on and completely ignores her. Sad and alone, Janet struggles with her relationship… Continue reading Janet & John – Video
Home Trailer – Video
‘Home’ is an innovative, contemporary adaptation of the Biblical story; The Prodigal Son, featuring an entire lead cast of deaf actors/actresses. Jacob, fresh out of school and dissatisfied with life, asks his father, a prosperous car workshop owner, for his inheritance in order to start a business venture in Johannesburg, South Africa. Upon arrival, he… Continue reading Home Trailer – Video