Cordillera International Film Festival We won Best Dramatic Short at this lively event with a great audience.

The Last Ranger was named a Live Action Short Finalist at the 20th anniversary of HollyShorts. Here's to another 20 years of indie filmmaking!

The Last Ranger had a packed screening and Q&A in an incredible block of films. What an enthusiastic community!

Screenwriter David Lee led a lively interesting Q&A, and The Last Ranger won the audience award for Best Dramatic Short!

Kindred Films and Global Conservation Force hosted a screening of The Last Ranger in Chautauqua, NY.

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The whole team flew out to Cleveland for CIFF in the gorgeous downtown theater row. The Last Ranger walked away with the Clover & Maggie Impact award and a $1,000 prize.

The Last Ranger won best overall short at the Pan African Film Festival! Wow, what an honor. The campaign begins!

Toronto Film Magazine wrote about the latest winners including The Last Ranger.

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Will Hawkes and Darwin Shaw attended the Sundance Film Festival to promote The Last Ranger. The film also placed in the top 3 of the Decentralized Pictures competition.

Shooting The Last Ranger

The Antiviral Film Project and Global Conservation Force hosted an evening of entertainment at Lois Lambert Gallery in Santa Monica, California.

Thomas Levin made the first film in a global project, which will support both film art and Doctors Without Borders.

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Film director Thomas Levin, together with a team of skilled and well-known actors, has made a film in Kirsebærhavens Skole's premises to the great curiosity of the locals.

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This delightful, critically acclaimed film is a snapshot of the lives of 10-year-old Carl and his school janitor, Richard, who form an unlikely friendship during lockdown. They both love chess, music and outer space, but Carl has a lot of questions while Richard frets about his to-do list.

Sheila Hancock and Gonzalo Ramos read a script from Gonzalo Ramos about a chance encounter in an over-crowded hospital in Madrid during the Covid pandemic.

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“Our vision extends far beyond the pandemic,” said Hawkes. “We want to harness the energy of this shared focus to create stories that provide catharsis as we emerge from this crisis.”

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With the world shutdown due to Covid 19, artists from every part of the filmmaking world came together to form The Antiviral Film Project (AVFP) and tell stories about our shared experience.