THE LONG LONG NIGHT
A DUPLASS BROTHERS PRODUCTION
It’s been 6 months since that disastrous night in the motel and these two guys are nowhere near over it.
Rory is an executive producer for The Long Long Night (Duplass Brothers Productions), starring Mark Duplass and Barret O’Brien, which premiered at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival, and screened at 2024 SXSW. Now streaming on Amazon Prime.
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Rory is an executive producer for The Long Long Night (Duplass Brothers Productions), starring Mark Duplass and Barret O’Brien, which premiered at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival, and screened at 2024 SXSW. Now streaming on Amazon Prime.
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THE ELEGANT DEAD
RORY STORY & SCREEN
In America's most haunted city, a charming ghost guide and his newly-dead companion lead viewers through New Orleans' darkest supernatural secrets—from vampire enclaves to cursed cemeteries, from Voodoo priestesses and elegant spirits trapped in their own tragic deaths. Beauty and terror coexist in a city where the dead outnumber the living. Opening yourself to spirits means risking - and discovering - everything.
The film is co-directed by Melissa Farley and supported by Glow Frame Initiative apprentices. Rory made her directorial debut in The Elegant Dead short film, which she also wrote and produced. The script is inspired by the stories found in Rory's book, co-authored by Rosary O'Neill, "The Haunted Guide to New Orleans" and is currently being pitched for development into a vertical show series.
Starring Maria Soccor, Barret O'Brien, Melissa Farley, Greg Minor, Sherri Eakin, and Jeremy Sande. Cinematography by Shannon Dia and Bob Foster. Filmed in New Orleans and Phoenix.
Want to get in on the action? Send us an email to be a part of making The Elegant Dead series come to life!
The film is co-directed by Melissa Farley and supported by Glow Frame Initiative apprentices. Rory made her directorial debut in The Elegant Dead short film, which she also wrote and produced. The script is inspired by the stories found in Rory's book, co-authored by Rosary O'Neill, "The Haunted Guide to New Orleans" and is currently being pitched for development into a vertical show series.
Starring Maria Soccor, Barret O'Brien, Melissa Farley, Greg Minor, Sherri Eakin, and Jeremy Sande. Cinematography by Shannon Dia and Bob Foster. Filmed in New Orleans and Phoenix.
Want to get in on the action? Send us an email to be a part of making The Elegant Dead series come to life!
INTERMISSION
OU PHRONTIS CO
Intermission is Ou Phrontis’s debut feature film starring Allen Guy Wilcox, Barret O’Brien, Kenneth Robinson, & Maria Soccor.
Intermission is an innovative psychodrama that explores the dangerous, symbiotic relationship between a brilliant playwright and his magnetic but damaged lead actor as they spend the winter in an old Connecticut home to rehearse an espionage play titled Deep Fake.
Written and directed by Stephen Billick. Currently in post production.
Click the poster for a sneak peek into the music of Intermission.
Intermission is an innovative psychodrama that explores the dangerous, symbiotic relationship between a brilliant playwright and his magnetic but damaged lead actor as they spend the winter in an old Connecticut home to rehearse an espionage play titled Deep Fake.
Written and directed by Stephen Billick. Currently in post production.
Click the poster for a sneak peek into the music of Intermission.
FACADE
GLOW FRAME INITIATIVE
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FACADE is a high-octane conspiracy thriller that detonates when Andrew, a decorated ex-Marine discharged after a violent outburst, realizes he's been working for the enemy all along. Stuck in a dead-end call center job, he discovers his employer, a booming wellness company, isn't just selling "Better You. Now." pills—they're distributing a Russian bioweapon engineered for mass death, hidden inside America's medicine cabinets. When conspiracy theorist mail carrier Angel Straut convinces Andrew to steal his supervisor's laptop, he goes from corporate drone to the most wanted man in the city overnight. Now hunted by feds and shadowy operatives, Andrew must become the soldier he once was and overcome the guilt and betrayal that destroyed his life to expose a conspiracy that will slaughter thousands—starting with his own family. Trust no one. The body count is rising.
Created by Glow Frame Initiative apprentices and directed by Iroc Daniels |
EBBEN GOES ASTRAL
RORY STORY AND SCREEN
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When Malia, a genius aerospace engineer, disappears into her self-invented astral projection device, her inept brother Ebben must follow her into the machine, sending him on a journey through the cosmos—encountering strangers, confronting his past, and questioning reality itself—to bring her home before she slips into neurological death.
Starring Barret O'Brien. Produced by Rory O'Neill Schmitt. Written by the brother sister team, Barret O'Brien and Rory O'Neill Schmitt. Want to get in on the action? Send us an email to be a part of making the Ebben Goes Astral series come to life! |
GARDEN DISTRICT
GARDEN DISTRICT PRODUCTIONS
Rory produced the award-winning short film, Garden District featuring actors, Bryan Batt, Janet Shea, Barret O’Brien, and director Oley Sassone. The show is written by New Orleans native Rosary O’Neill.
The series revolves around the eccentric lives of the Dubonnet family. High society and old money camouflage greed, lust and years of backstabbing. Secrets and deceit are gracefully hidden behind the lavish mansion walls of the Garden District. We invite you to immerse yourself in a world veiled by the illusion of carnival kings and queens. Mix yourself a Sazerac, throw on some jazz and be prepared to be seduced by New Orleans.
The series revolves around the eccentric lives of the Dubonnet family. High society and old money camouflage greed, lust and years of backstabbing. Secrets and deceit are gracefully hidden behind the lavish mansion walls of the Garden District. We invite you to immerse yourself in a world veiled by the illusion of carnival kings and queens. Mix yourself a Sazerac, throw on some jazz and be prepared to be seduced by New Orleans.
DEGAS: THE EARLY YEARS
SEREIN PRODUCTIONS (FRANCE, ITALY)
Set in Paris, Italy, and New Orleans, EDGAR DEGAS peers into his early years spent in France and Italy, culminating when he travels to New Orleans to find his mother's family deep in dishonor and bankruptcy during the desperate years of the Reconstruction of the US Civil War, before his meteoric rise to become one of history's greatest painters.
Produced by Carol Bidault de l'Isle, Co-written with Rosary O'Neill, PhD
Produced by Carol Bidault de l'Isle, Co-written with Rosary O'Neill, PhD
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