Undermind
Written and Directed by Nevil Dwek, Produced by Andy Fierberg and Amy Hobby
Genre:
Thriller
Synopsis:
Derrick (Sam Trammell) wakes up one morning to discover a woman next to him who he is unfamiliar with. Referring to him as "Zane," the strange woman seems to think that Derrick is a criminal, and when he steps out into the world, he is regarded that way by everyone else as well. Trapped in an alternate reality, Derrick is confused as to which way to turn. Meanwhile, the real Zane has awoken to find he is living Derrick's life, and is in a similar state of turmoil. Faced with the choice, the two must make a unique decision to determine exactly who they want to be.
Reviews:
“…a slickly made thriller…Undermind benefits from professional performances all around…”
– Andy Klein, Los Angeles City Beat
Awards:
Winner, Best of Dances With Films, 2003; Winner, Best Feature Film, Marco Island Film Festival, 2003; Winner, Best Feature, Stony Brook Film Festival, 2003; 3rd Place, Audience Choice Award, New Haven Film Festival, 2003
Film Festivals:
Santa Barbara International Film Festival; New Haven Film Festival; Stony Brook Film Festival; Marco Island Film Festival; Dances With Films; Austin Film Festival