Milestones

OUT NOW YouTube COMING FEBRUARY 29 From director Zain Adamo… A down-on-his-luck street musician is swept into a whirlwind of jazz as he prepares for the most important audition of his life. STARRING George Atencio COMING FEBRUARY 29 Letterboxd Spotify

Write a Student Story

Were you involved in an OTS production? Share your experiences! If you were involved in an OTS production and are interested in sharing your story, follow these simple instructions: 1. Write a paragraph about your experience (see example below). 2. Send your paragraph, along with a picture of yourself, to mschmitt@offthescriptfilms.org. (The picture does not have to be professional, but make sure you are comfortable sharing it!) Student story example: Working with such a dedicated cast Read more…

Cinema in the Park (2023)

Cinema At The Park Join us for an evening of seven short films created by high school and college students!  Come out to Merwood Park to see the award-winning short film Reverie and the premier of The Report, directed by Sharon Spodak, along with other student film shorts. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and support these talented students! The Report is a vibrant take on your classic star-crossed lover murder mystery. Retracing the actions Read more…

Meet the Filmmakers (Wire)

Meet the Filmmakers Max Christopher (Co-Writer, Director) Max Christopher is a student at the University of Pittsburgh studying supply-chain management marketing, as well as film. Some of his previous works include The R.A., and various music videos for Pittsburgh pop punk band On Your Nerves. He is an executive board member for SCENE at Pitt, and is currently working with Nate Drew on the feature-length film Wire, also being produced by OTS Films. He is Read more…

Wire

Wire Learn more about co-writers Max Christopher and Nate Drew! meet the filmmakers Learn more about OTS and our mission. Learn More About The Feature Film Through the film, we want to discuss some of the harmful rhetoric that exists around figures like Andrew Tate and Ben Shapiro and how that can affect the lives and health of young men consuming their content. Especially now, young boys are incredibly vulnerable to this rhetoric as it Read more…

Wire Cast And Crew Call

Wire Cast Call Wire is looking for day players to fill a number of roles across a few dates between late-September to mid-November.  LOGLINE: When Devlin, a depressed and lonely man, largely a product of his own bad decisions, witnesses what he believes to be the murder of the woman he fell in love with, he decides to pour all his energy into finding her, only to discover that his savior complex and actions have Read more…

Retrograde

OUT NOW Watch now on YouTube COMING TODAY Watch the trailer now Retrograde Retrograde is Max Christopher’s second directorial project under Off The Script Films. The short film follows a college student as he comes to a harsh realization about the people in his life and his own choices.  Max Christopher is a student at the University of Pittsburgh studying Supply Chain Management and Film. Some of his previous works include The R.A., and various Read more…

The Report

COMING SOON OUT NOW Watch now on YouTube The Report Sharon Spodak’s directoral debut, The Report, is a vibrant take on your classic star-crossed lover murder mystery. Retracing the actions of a young couple on the night they were murdered, things aren’t always as they seem… and people have a strange tendency to hide their inner character. STARRING                                 Written and directed Read more…

Locked in Love

OUT NOW Watch now on YouTube OUT NOW Watch now on YouTube Locked in Love Alex finds himself trapped between commitment and crime in this sinister Jekyll and Hyde holiday romance. Starring – Alex Bennett, Sam Kurtz, and Bennett Cox 1st AD – Hannah Burns Production Sound Mixer – Max Christopher Makeup – Giana Deskevich BTS Photography – Lucas Cobb Graphic Design – Nate Drew Sound Design and Dubbing – Nate Drew Music – Freesound.org Editing Read more…