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It was supposed to be a routine audition.

Method

19 minutes · Psychological drama

A film by Ryan Stephen Holly and Nkosi Roma

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10Crew passesEveryone credited on Method gets their own free month of PREVO to hand out, and the cast and crew get access to Filmmakers Academy, the film school co-founded by cinematographer Shane Hurlbut, ASC.

25Weekend Read SpotlightMethod gets its own piece in The Weekend Read, PREVO's weekly film magazine.

50Behind the ScenesRyan and Nkosi sit for a Behind the Scenes interview, published and promoted.

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The story

In this gripping psychological drama, Method blurs the line between performance and reality. Aspiring actor Gideon steps into what seems like a routine audition – only to find himself caught in a psychological game under the relentless gaze of an obsessive theater director.

As the scene spirals beyond the script, Gideon is forced to confront his darkest fears and hidden truths, exposing the rawest parts of himself.

Method is a tense, immersive cinematic experience that explores identity, obsession, and the high cost of artistic pursuit.

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Full cast and crew 10 credits

A film byRyan Stephen Holly and Nkosi Roma

StarringDon Harvey

Produced byWaylon Kane

Director of photographyNkosi Roma

Original music byDavid Kirkman

Special effects byBrandon McKain-Miller

Colour designerLukas Bryant

ProductionOcean Exile, in association with Romafilm

Shot onKodak 200T 16mm film

FestivalsShort to the Point International Film Festival: Best Film, Best Actor, Best Cinematography and Best Writing. Official Selection at the Corta Mirada Film Festival and Go West Film Fest.

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