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  • Decking the King (2014)
  • Short | 12 min | Short, Action, Crime
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Decking the King (2014)
Short | 12 min | Short, Action, Crime

What began as a simple send-up of his college peers' ill-advised attempts at making an 'action film' on a shoe-string budget, the project quickly evolved into an exploration of the boundaries of narrative. Why can we as viewers still ...See moreWhat began as a simple send-up of his college peers' ill-advised attempts at making an 'action film' on a shoe-string budget, the project quickly evolved into an exploration of the boundaries of narrative. Why can we as viewers still invest in a narrative when we know 'Actor A' isn't really a struggling single dad, but not when a once-cutting edge special effect now looks dated? A boom falls in a shot and it shatters the audience's suspension of disbelief, but what if the boom was always there? What if all the mechanisms and artifices were on full display from the start? Is story still what matters most? If so, the future of cinema might just be a kid with a camera phone. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
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Tom Lorenzo (story) | Michael Natale (story)
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Updated Jul 1, 2014

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Jun 21, 2014 (United States)

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Tom Lorenzo
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