The Other Side of the Tracks
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Directed by | A.D. Calvo |
Produced by | Howard & Karen Baldwin Michael Bolton Al Subbloie A.D. & Linda Calvo Patrick Hadley John Courtmanche |
Written by | A.D. Calvo |
Starring | Brendan Fehr Chad Lindberg Tania Raymonde |
Music by | Joe Carrano |
Cinematography | Stephen Sheridan |
Editing by | A.D. Calvo |
Running time | 92 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The Other Side of the Tracks is a 2008 independent romantic fantasy film by Argentine-born writer-director A.D. Calvo, starring Brendan Fehr, Chad Lindberg, and Tania Raymonde.
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[edit] Plot
Ten years after a tragic train accident killed his girlfriend, Josh finds himself haunted by disturbing visions from somewhere between the world of the living and the dead—haunting memories that keep him from moving on. His buddy, back in town for their high school reunion, tries to wake Josh from his painful past, but a mysterious young waitress offers a seductive alternative.
[edit] Cast
- Brendan Fehr - Josh
- Chad Lindberg - Rusty
- Tania Raymonde - Amelia
- Beatrice Rosen - Marcy
- Natassia Malthe - Lucinda
- Stephnie Weir - Ann
- Sam Robards - David
- Shirley Knight - Helen
[edit] Effects
The Other Side of the Tracks showcases special make-up effects by Academy Award winning make-up effects artist Arjen Tuiten of Pan's Labyrinth. Arjen spent nearly four hours applying latex foam prosthetics to transform Tania Raymonde into Amelia's ghost.
[edit] Setting
The film is set in Wallingford, Connecticut, in 2008, with a brief flashback to 1998. The film features many scenes with trains, railroad tracks, and a 1979 Chevrolet Camaro -- referred to as the Blue Heaven. Locations also include an abandoned farmhouse and a small pizza restaurant housed in an authentic decommissioned subway car.
[edit] Awards
WINNER - 2008 Kent Film Festival - Audience Choice Feature
WINNER - 2008 Connecticut Film Festival - Cinematography
WINNER - 2008 Connecticut Film Festival - Score/Soundtrack
[edit] Soundtrack
The Other Side of the Tracks features a variety of indie music including bands/artists like: This World Fair, The Alternate Routes, Brightwood, Camera Can't Lie, Volker Hinkel, and John Ralston.
The film features a previously unreleased version of Plastic Soul by This World Fair—best known for their hit Don't Make Me Wait from the official Disturbia soundtrack. The film also features Gone, Gone, Gone, a song by John Ralston—a BMI “top pick” and opening act for Dashboard Confessional.
[edit] External links
- Official Trailer at YouTube
- Official Site
- Facebook Fan Page
- MySpace Page
- Goodnight Film
- Hadley Films
- Baldwin Entertainment Group
- The Other Side of the Tracks at the Internet Movie Database