FESTIVAL PREMIERE
Animation | USA | 5 MINUTES
The Escort
Director: Rick Williamson
The Escort is a story about youth and innocence, hand animated in 2D and drawn from the eyes of a child.
From the simple pure lens of adolescence, the audience travels through the key moments in a young boy ‘s life, while guided by a mysterious figure.
They share a revelation that can only be understood by trusting in where you are going.
CAST & CREDITS
Director
Rick Williamson
Writer
Rick Williamson
Producer
Rick Williamson, Regina McKee Redwing
DIRECTORS STATEMENT
“The Escort” is a short animated film that I wrote for my wife many years ago on Christmas Eve when I didn’t have the funds to buy her a gift.
The story is about a young boy’s journey thru life with a friend that is hand animated in child-like 2-D with a beautiful original soundtrack!
Now, it’s our gift to you
DIRECTORS BIO
Rick Williamson has a career in the entertainment industry that includes acting, writing, directing and stunts. He has been nominated for acting awards both on stage and on film. His film writing and directing credits include the action-horror film, “The Seventh Man” and the black and white drama, “The Gift” that garnered him a Best Screenplay award. “A Short Film” is his first comedy, and has won several awards in film festivals both in Los Angeles and New York City. He is in negotiations on a dark comedy TV Pilot he wrote: “Combat Nuns All Or Nothing” which stars Emmy nominated actress Dot Marie Jones as Sister Brickball. His latest project, “The Escort” is an animated short film about a young boy’s journey of the heart.
Once Purchased
your name will be at ‘Will Call’
AMC The Grove 14
189 The Grove Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Parking
At The Theatre
