Looking for the Truth

"Looking for the Truth" is a short machinima film made by Eddie Duggan in 2010. The film previewed at The Machinima Expo 2010 (MachinExpo) as part of the highlights reel; the writer and director were interviewed as part of the Meet the Filmmakers event. The film received its European premiere in Amsterdam during the summer of 2011, where it was screened as part of the MaMachinima International Film Festival. A subtitled versions of the film was awarded a runner-up prize in the Stars and Storm competition on themovies.fr in September 2010.

Plot

The film, a character-based drama, tells the story of Harris, a young man who wakes up naked, scratched and bruised in a derelict house. Unable to remember the chain of events leading up to his arrival in the derelict house, Harris returns home to the house he shares with his friend, Bengie, and asks him if he knows what happened the previous evening. Meanwhile, Amber phones Harris to ask after her friend, Jessica, who appears to be missing. Harris and Bengie meet Amber in a coffee shop to talk about Jessica before they go to the derelict house to try to jog Harris's memory about what happened. Later, Jessica turns up at the coffee shop where she is confronted by Amber. In the derelict house, Harris tells Bengie he has had a recollection.

Characters

Harris voiced by Eddie Duggan
Bengie by Eddie Duggan
Amber by Laura Cullum
Jessica by Laura Cullum

Credits

Voices: Laura Cullum, Eddie Duggan, Wilf Duggan.
Script: Wilf Duggan.
Ambient sounds and effects: http://www.FreesoundProject.com
"Hey Girl" by Mel's http://www.jamendocom/en/track/3346
Directed and edited by Eddie Duggan.

Production

"Looking for the Truth" was filmed using Moviestorm 1.2. Dialogue was recorded using a Zoom H2 digital recorder. Dialogue was edited using Adobe Soundbooth CS3 and Audacity 1.3 Beta. Additional image editing was done with Adobe Photoshop CS3. Video editing was done with Adobe Premiere Pro CS3.

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