LANGUAGE: English
Genre: Drama, Sci Fi
Running Time: 18 min
Year of production: 2019
SYNOPSIS
George is a shy teenager who recreates an avatar of Aria, his High School crush, in a Virtual Reality program. As his relationship with the avatar deepens, virtual life and reality start to blur, which leads to sinister conclusions.
PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION
Production Company: York University
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions
CAST
George Curtis: Josh Doig
Aria: Bianca Melchior
Andrew: Brian Franier
Mom: Yasemin Kamci
Bully #1: Liam Ryan
Bully #2: Gonzalo Cañedo
MAIN CREDITS
Director: Gonzalo Cañedo
Screenwriter: Gonzalo Cañedo
Producer: Franciska Palvolgyi and Gonzalo Cañedo
Director of Photography: Joel Rodriguez
Sound Recordist: Xavier Allard
Editing: Sebastien Clermont
Sound Editing: Gonzalo Cañedo
Sound Mixer: George Novotny
Music Composer: Fernando De La Barreda
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Genre: Drama
Sub-genre: Sci Fi
Language: English
Country of origin: Canada/Mexico
Year of production: 2019
Total running time: 00:18:35:17
Shooting format: Digital
Color type: Color
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Sound format: Stereo
AWARDS
Best Screenplay- 2019 Cinesiege Awards
BIOGRAPHY OF THE DIRECTOR
Gonzalo Cañedo was born in Mexico City. He majored in Film Production in York University in Toronto. Room Service is his thesis film and his directorial debut.