Jachen's most recent short film she wrote, co-directed w Marit Schmidt , co-produced, co-edited and acted in is has been officially selected into Portland's Unknown Film Festival 2018, and the Tucson Film and Music Festival, 2018!
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The Activity is a dreamy short film about a bored florist who receives an invitation to an art show opening from a stranger with a list of activities she can choose to experience once she's there that lead her through the unexpected and unknown.
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Written by Jachen Mackner
Directed by Jachen Mackner and Marit Schmidt
Assistant Director Nick Dubesa
Produced by Jachen Mackner, Marit Schmidt and Nick Dubesa
Director of Photography Marit Schmidt, 2nd Camera Operator Nick Dubesa
Edited by Jachen Mackner and Marit Schmidt
Assistant Editor/Color by Nick Dubesa
Boom Operator/Sound Mixer/Sound Design by Eli Moore
Original Score By Elohim Johnston Original Song for dance scene by Marit Schmidt
Choreography by Jachen Mackner and Loretta Seybert
Original artwork by Oliver Rock
Special thanks to Tim Leonard and The Machine Shop
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