Holy God
OFFICIAL SELECTION:
NoBudge Films (2013) www.nobudge.com
Indie Grits Film Festival (2013)
Cucalorus Film Festival (2014)
Awarded "Best Editing" NoBudge Awards 2013
Excerpt from NoBudge Issue 3:
"BARNETT’S EXTRAORDINARY AND MASTERFUL SHORT LURCHES TOWARDS A NEW WAY OF EXPRESSING THE MYSTERIOUS FACTS OF THE WORLD. IT IS DEEPLY ELLIPTICAL, EXTRAORDINARILY PACED — IT ARTICULATES THE MOVES AND TRANCE-STATES, THE PAGAN DEVOTIONS, DEAD LOVES, MOUNTAIN HUM IN RITUAL CANDLE TERROR, AFTER-DEATH, THE HOLD AND ANY-RELEASE, FLASH IN THE MIRROR MAKES YOU WONDER WHAT THE POINT OF EXPOSITION IS IN OTHER FILMS DESIGNED FOR REWATCHING — WHY SHOULDN’T ALL MOVIES BE?
RIVETTE: “WHY MAKE IT SIMPLE WHEN YOU CAN MAKE IT COMPLICATED?”
BARNETT: “I WAS THE DEAD IN MY BODY AT NIGHT. THEY TAKE ME TO THEIR OLD LIVES.”"
- CRAIG KELLER
Directed by Robbie Hillyer Barnett
Written and Produced by Robbie Hillyer Barnett & Diamando Proimos
Starring:
Audrey Speicher
Carol Roth
Robert Hillyer Barnett
Samantha Roth
Trevor Brown