kitchenThere is no respawn. A film by Ed Halstead.
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Liam leaves his video game to buy an energy drink and walks into a robbery that mirrors the game’s mission. In real life, he cannot respawn.
Ed Halstead is a writer and director from Solihull, England, who graduated from the New York Film Academy’s MFA programme in Los Angeles in 2018 with 1UP as his thesis film. His later work includes Broken Strings and writing and executive-producing Together Alone.
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Eric Pierce trained in performance at the University of Michigan. His work spans screen and stage, with film credits including The Vigilante, The Eastsider and the lead role in 1UP.
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344 Audio created the sound assets for the video game featured in 1UP and integrated them into the film’s world. Much of the collaboration with Halstead took place remotely, with part of the work completed during a UK visit.
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