User:Filmmaker12
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WILL STYER (born WILLIAM THOMAS VICKERS STYER September 12, 1987) is a writer/director/producer/editor/cinematographer/actor and founder of the independant film company, FILM CONNOISSEUR PRODUCTIONS. He has made two short films, both adaptations he made for school in 11th and 12th grade English. The one in 11th grade was an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story, The Tell Tale Heart. The one in 12th grade was a combination of two William Shakespeare plays, Hamlet and Henry V. He is currently attending college, majoring in theatre, and working on the script to his first full length feature, EXISTENCE: THROUGH THE EYES OF AN OUTCAST. He plans to make several movies in his career and write books, comic books, plays, and come up with tv shows.
FILMOGRAPHY:
THE CASE OF THE TELL TALE HEART (2005) - Short film, 15 min.
PLOT: An adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe's short story, The Tell Tale Heart, told as a film noir. It tells the story of Detective Earl Mahony (Will Styer) and his interigation of Roy Rutladge (Will Styer) a man suspected of murdering millionaire Chester Kraschinsky (Joel Chandler) whom Roy was his caretaker. It's a story of how paraoia and guilt can have disasterous effects on the human psyche.
Directed by Will Styer
Written & Produced & Props provided by Will Styer, David Chappell, Joel Chandler, and Vincent DeRosa
Music by David Chappell
Edited by Will Styer and Joel Chandler
Cinematography by Will Styer and Vincent DeRosa
Sound Effects by Vincent and Michael Derosa
Distributed by Film COnnoisseur Productions
Starring
Will Styer as Detective Earl Mahony and Roy Rutladge
Joel Chandler as Chester Kraschinsky and Detective #1
Vincent Derosa as Detective #2
And
David Chappell as Sam The Sax Man/Detective #3
DR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: PSYCHIATRIST (2006) - Short film, 25 min.
PLOT: William Shakespeare (Will Styer) is a well known psychiatrist who gets patients of strange kinds. His first patient is Hamlet, prince of Denmark, who's been devistated since the death of his father and his mother marrying his uncle, whom Hamlet (Joel Chandler) suspects of murdering his father. The next patient is Henry V (Vincent DeRosa) the new king of England, who has thrown his old life away, including his old bar buddies, for his kingdom's sake and must deal with the onset of war against France. Some scenes are presented in live action, while flashbacks and war scenes are filmed in amazing LEGOVISION.
Directed, Edited, and Cinematography by Will Styer
Produced & Improvised by Will Styer, Joel Chandler, and Vincent DeRosa
Music chosen by Will Styer
Legos provided by Joel Chandler and Vincent Derosa
Distributed by Film Connoisseur Productions
STARRING
Will Styer as Dr. William Shakespeare
Joel Chandler as Hamlet Prince of Denmark
and
Vince DeRosa as King Henry V
SONGS
Come Down - The Pillows
Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
War (What Is It Good For) - Edwin Star
We Are Gonna Be Friends - The White Stripes
EXISTENCE: THROUGH THE EYES OF AN OUTCAST (in the works)
PLOT: Marty Kingsley (Will Styer) is a young man, and aspiring filmmaker, with an odd way of looking at the world. He spends his days in his basement, filming the lives of himself and his friends, Lewis (David Chappell) and Zeke Fletcher (Michael Pittaniello), Sid (Corey Miller) and Arlo Jenkins (Matt Elliott), and Jake Smith (Justin Blake). Marty also spends his days at Purple Earht Comics. Things go crazy for Marty when the world around him goes crazy. Lewis is having trouble with his girlfriend, which is making everyone nuts, while Sid trys to get everyone to watch a hentai, the guys don't have the heart to tell Arlo that they're sick of hearinf his stories because they're all the same, and Marty is having the hardest time getting along with Zeke's girlfriend and it's dividing the group. Meanwhile Marty just doesn't know what to do with his future as he deals with college and the judgmental group of friends that Lewis hangs with.
Written, Directed, Produced, Edited, and Shot by Will Styer
Music by Michael Pittaniello
Distributed by Film Connoisseur Productions
STARRING
Will Styer as Marty Kingsley
David Chappell as Lewis Fletcher
Michael Pitaniello as Zeke Fletcher
Corey Miller as Sid Jenkins
Matt Elliott as Arlo Jenkins
and
Justin Blake as Jake Smith