Mr. Lockjaw Prequel
Series Prologue
Crime Drama
Directed by Byron Conrad Erwin
Written by Justin Craig
Score by Dustin Painter
Runtime: 0:31:19
Filmed Fall 2016; Premiere June 2017
Log line
A ventriloquist’s life entertaining children gets twisted when a mob boss finds his puppet of use in the business.
Press
"If you're looking for something truly creepy and disturbing, but with the right amount of dark humor, you should check out Mr. Lockjaw. This dummy isn't a dummy, and he lives his life by a different set of rules" -- Dead, Burried, and Back
Read the Press Kit
Description
This is a prequel to the Mr. Lockjaw pilot episode . Created by Justin Craig and Byron Conrad Erwin, this crime series tells the story of Miles Brimley (Troy Halverson), a struggling children’s entertainer whose alter-ego dummy, Mr. Lockjaw, begins to take over his life. As Miles’ life falls apart, Mr. Lockjaw’s career takes off, but not for good.
Events
10/2017: Table read - feature script
08/2017: Something Wicked Film Fest
07/2017: Southern Shorts Awards
06/2017: Premiere Attack of the 50ft Film Fest
05/2017: Series Teaser
01/2017: Post production, picture lock
12/2016: Wrap production
07/2016: Start production
06/2016: Table read Blank Page Screenwriters Workshop
Cast
Pastel Executive
Pastel Manager
Audio Technician
Birthday Girl
Connections
with Brian Troxell, Leanna Adams, and Tony Grillo
with Baby Norman, Deborah Childs, and RC Sayah
with Deborah Childs
Crew
Exec. Producer, Writer, Set, Color
Composer
MUA
Sound Mixer
AC
Key Grip