Important Police Shit (2020)

A group of police cadets are mercilessly hazed as they suffer through the worst day of their training, their hell day.

a film by Andrew T. Betzer (betzerhere@gmail.com)

*premiered at 2020 Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

written & directed by - Andrew T. Betzer
produced by - Lynda Meier, Daniel Cowen, Andrew T. Betzer
photographed by - Daniel Cowen loffilms.com

Cast:
Eleanore Pienta as Forchet
Armando Horsey as Senior Cadet Instructor Fuller
Scott Swope as Cadet Instructor Plimpton
Derrick Ward as Cadet Instructor Bartha

Cadets:
Marquiese Bannister – Sullivan
Miguel Barreto – Buchinsky
Kaustav Ghose – Kolta
Peter Gordon - O'Sullivan
Justus Hammond – Bocknack
Khoi Le – Herndon
Jacob Munson – Keane
Michael Nabutovsky – Keneely
Gori Olufon – DeHaviland
Maurvic Pascual – Beltran
Hassan Rahmaan – Abidi
Sebastian Shaw – Caruthers
Cortez Skipper – Miller
Hector Tolentino – Camerero
Brock Vickers – Geary
Antjuan Ward – Brooks

Crew/Post Production:
Production Supervisor/AD – Doug Jones
Production Coordinator - Jessica Hudson
Sound Recordist – Zach Trees
Locations – Marco Gonzales
Assistant Camera – Corey Hughes, Jonston Nguyen, Jerald Roberts
Grip/Electric – Maja Feeney, Devin McClaughlin
Props/Graphics – Will Tutino
Production Assistants – Malcolm Andrews, Lia Lee, Cat Mayes, Gabby Sturgeo
Post Production Facility – Cineric Inc.
Color Grading – Daniel DeVincent
Flame Artist – Fumiro Sato
Title Design – Ariel Enrique Saulog
Diamant Artist – Seth Berkowitz
Sound Mixing/Design – Barbaros A. Kaynak
Editing – Andrew T. Betzer
Casting – Bright Boy Casting
Production Equipment – Adorama, NYC
Production Insurance – Film Emporium