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<![CDATA[Walk in the Park Pictures - Latest News]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:48:47 -0500Weebly<![CDATA[An Extra Serving of EAT ME! at Cape Fear]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:42:59 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2012/04/an-extra-serving-of-eat-me-at-cape-fear.html

Frowned Upon Media, in association with Walk in the Park Pictures, will be screening the short film Eat Me! at the 2012 Cape Fear Independent Film Festival! Join the filmmakers for screenings on Thursday, April 26th at 8pm, and again on Saturday, April 28th at 6pm. So good you'll have to come back for seconds!

We hope to see you in Wilmington!
--Dan & the WitP Team

]]><![CDATA[WitP Creative Director Dan A. R. Kelly Working on Movie About Susie!]]>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:54:00 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/12/witp-creative-director-dan-a-r-kelly-working-on-movie-about-susie.htmlWalk in the Park proudly supports Creative Director Dan A. R. Kelly as he embarks on a phenomenal journey! Dan has been hired as the Screenwriter for a film based on the true-life story of Susie, a puppy who was horribly abused and burned that went on to inspire a change in NC's animal cruelty laws. For more information, please check out Dan's blog at:

http://www.danarkelly.com/1/post/2011/12/susies-story-to-be-told.html

We are very excited for Dan, and we look forward to his success with the project! Dan will continue to serve as WitP's Creative Director as we develop our next production, with plans to shoot in late 2012.

Thank you for your support!

]]><![CDATA[A Halloween Treat!]]>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:45:18 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/10/a-halloween-treat.htmlBanks of the Vltava was awarded "Best Director of Photography" at the 2011 Terror Film Festival! Congratulations to Director of Photography Matthew Mandarano! The film was nominated for four awards, including Best Horror Short Film, Best Special Effects and Best Actor.

In celebration, Walk in the Park announces the following chance for our fans to get a FREE copy of Banks of the Vltava. The next 10 people to "like" our Facebook page will receive a DVD of the film for free! And for EVERYONE who "likes" our Facebook page on Halloween (or who leaves a comment-- for those who have already "liked" us) we will have a very special HALLOWEEN TREAT!

We appreciate your support!

]]><![CDATA[The Monster Stomps Through the Northeast!]]>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 15:23:59 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/10/the-monster-stomps-through-the-northeast.html

Banks of the VLtava thrilled audiences at the Terror Film Festival on Friday night, where the film has been nominated for FOUR awards: Best Actor (Rami Rothstein), Best Special Effects, Best Director of Photography and Best Short Horror Film! We appreciate the tremendous response. Award winners will be announced on Saturday night. Then, Banks of the Vltava goes on to show at the Buffalo Screams Film Festival on Sunday, where it has been nominated for Best Makeup Special Effects. Unfortunately, due to the snow-storm, the filmmakers will be unable to attend in Buffalo. Nonetheless, we have enjoyed our excursion to the North, and we are honored to be featured at these great festivals!

And we look forward to offering a special treat for all you tricksters on HALLOWEEN!

]]><![CDATA[Walktober Part 4: The Sequel's Revenge!]]>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:13:30 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/10/walktober-part-4-the-sequels-revenge.html

Walk in the Park continues to celebrate the month of October with more exciting announcements!

Firstly, congratulations to Gretchen Adams, who has been nominated for "Best Makeup Special Effects" at the Buffalo Screams Film Festival! We are honored to have the film showing in Buffalo, but now we're doubly honored to have the outstanding work of our makeup effects team recognized.

In further news: The short film BEYOND THE DOOR, directed by Matthew Mandarano, and co-produced by WitP, will be showing at the Corpsedance International Horror Film Festival October 22nd. We look forward to sharing the film with NC audiences!

As always, Walk in the Park Pictures is grateful for the support you have shown. We appreciate the emails and messages you send. Your encouragement is what gives us the courage to keep on walkin'! Thanks!

]]><![CDATA[Walktober Part 3: The Sequel's Sequel]]>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 23:45:38 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/10/walktober-part-3-the-sequels-sequel.html

Walk in the Park Pictures appreciates all of the great feedback about our exciting month of film festivals, and we are proud to announce an opportunity for local audiences to see the film Banks of the Vltava on October 26th.

We are honored to have the film included as the Halloween edition of Cinema Pub at the Community Arts Cafe' in Winston-Salem. The other films showing are Kilroy Was Here, a film by former UNCSA student Charlie Boyles; See the Dead by local filmmaker Robert W. Filion; and the WitP short film, A Study in Red.

Please join us and other local filmmakers for an evening of horror!

WitP will be showing the film Banks of the Vltava at the Terror Film Festival (where it's been nominated for four awards) and the Buffalo Screams! Film Festival that weekend. Happy Halloween!

More information:
Cinema Pub: Halloween Shorts
Wed. Oct. 26th 730-930
411 West Fourth Street, Underground Theatre (Seats about 80 ppl)
Tickets $6
COSTUME CONTEST! Winner of the Best Costume Contest receives a free admission to a future Cinema Pub event, as well as a free popcorn and beverage!

"Kilroy Was Here" (14:59) - Written and Directed by Charlie Boyles (A UNCSA 4th year film about a Paratrooper caught in a tree behind enemy line's during WWII)

"See The Dead" (15:00) - Written and Directed by Robert W. Filion (Zombies with a twist)

"A Study In Red" (6:41) - Written and Directed by Dan A.R. Kelly

"Banks of the Vltava" (18:36) - Written and Directed by Dan A.R. Kelly

]]><![CDATA[Walktober Part 2: The Sequel!]]>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:12:23 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/10/walktober-part-2-the-sequel.htmlWalk in the Park continues to make Halloween spooky across the East Coast, as the short film Banks of the Vltava is an official selection at the Buffalo Screams! Film Festival. The film will show at 12:30 pm on Sunday, October 30th. WitP Creative Director Dan A. R. Kelly plans to attend both the Buffalo screening and the showing on October 28th at the Terror Film Festival. We look forward to terrifying the Northeast on Halloween weekend!

]]><![CDATA[Walktober]]>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:22:37 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/10/walktober.html

October is an exciting month for Walk in the Park! Tonight, we screened the film "Beyond the Door" at the Triad Indie Film Network, and we appreciate the support of this great regional resource. We look forward to showing the film "Banks of the Vlatva" later this month at Cinema Pub in Winston-Salem, followed by a Halloween weekend showing at the Terror Film Festival (where we've been nominated for four awards). We are thankful for the wonderful support we've received from our friends and fans! We hope you'll stay tuned for more information soon.

]]><![CDATA["Banks of the Vltava" Nominated for Four Awards at Terror Film Festival!]]>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:00:04 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/09/banks-of-the-vltava-nominated-for-four-awards-at-terror-film-festival.html Walk in the Park Pictures is proud to have the short film BANKS OF THE VLTAVA nominated for four awards at the Terror Film Festival in Philadelphia. Nominations include Best Actor (Rami Rothstein), Best Director of Photography (Matthew Mandarano), Best Special Effects (Shane Smith) and Best Horror Short Film (written and directed by Dan A. R. Kelly). BANKS OF THE VLTAVA will screen at 5:00 pm on Friday, October 28th. Walk in the Park looks forward to attending the festival.

Please visit the Terror Film Festival at:

http://terrorfilmfestival.net/

BANKS OF THE VLTAVA premiered for cast and crew in March, earning praise from local media and film audiences. The film went on to show at the Cape Fear Independent Film Festival, ConCarolinas Film Festival and at a special screening with the Upstate Film Group in the filmmaker’s hometown of Greenville, SC. BANKS OF THE VLTAVA looks forward to announcing more screenings soon!

Thanks to the dedicated cast, crew and supporters, Walk in the Park was able to finance and shoot the film in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina. The filmmakers are honored to share the film with audiences at the Terror Film Festival.

ABOUT THE FILM:

And God said, “Let us make Man in Our image.”

Based on folklore, this Holocaust-period film tells the legend of a group of Czechoslovakian Jews who use ancient mysticism to rise up against the Nazis.

Walk in the Park Pictures thanks the many actors, crew members and supporters who helped bring the film to life.

]]><![CDATA[IMDB: Banks of the Vltava]]>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:41:53 -0500http://www.walkintheparkpictures.com/1/post/2011/08/imdb-banks-of-the-vltava.htmlThe trailer for the short film Banks of the Vltava is now available on IMDB. The film, produced by Walk in the Park Pictures, tells the story of a young rabbi during World War II who uses ancient mysticism to protect the Jews of Prague, but finds the force of nature he raises to be beyond his control. We hope our friends will support the film by "liking" us on IMDB, Facebook and elsewhere! Check it out at:

Banks of the Vltava on IMDB!

You can also watch the trailer here on our website at:
Short Films

Walk in the Park Pictures looks forward to sharing more information about screenings of Banks of the Vltava soon. We appreciate your support.
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