Don’t Fall From Grace

Set in 1954, Grace, a young woman possessed by a mysterious entity, is trapped in a sinister trance as her Mother is desperate to release her.

Specifications

Tile: Don’t Fall From Grace

Genre: Drama/Psychological Thriller

Production Year: 2023

Country of Origin: United States 

Language: English 

Run Time: 10:52

Screen Ratio: 2:40:1

Sound Format: Stereo

Don’t Fall From Grace is currently in the Film Festival circuit.

SYNOPSIS

On a murky November night in 1954, “Don’t Fall From Grace” follows Grace (played by rising Latina actress, Ariana Pérez) as she’s puppeteered by a mysterious entity. Her Mother (played by Carol Cadby as seen in Netflixs’ Radium Girls) discovers her caught in a violent trance. The two women struggle to maintain their strength as opposing forces battle against them.

Hunter Anderson (DOP), Carley Byers (Director/Producer), Nikki Skelly (Cam Op) and Ariana Pérez (Grace) during blocking rehearsal.
Matt Leake (Boom Op) and Ariana Pérez (Grace) mid-scene.
Carley Byers (Director/Producer) and Carol Cadby (Mother) discussing blocking.
Ariana Pérez (Grace) and Dylan Castora (Sound Mixer) during a take.
Carley Byers (Director/Producer) and Hunter Anderson (DOP) reviewing framing.
Ariana Pérez (Grace) receiving notes while being wired.
Carley Byers (Director/Producer) and Hunter Anderson (DOP) at video village.
Carol Cadby (Mother), Ariana Pérez (Grace), and Carley Byers (Director/Producer) between scenes.
My hope is the audience is captivated by the world we created and f

“My hope is the audience is captivated by the world we created and feels the maternal dedication and unconditional love expressed through our main character’s relationship.”

— Carley Byers

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