Illuminate: a moving picture company
WATCH THE FILM ONLINE- "NO MORE SUNDAY" - November 19, 2008 03:24pm
"No More Sunday", Illuminate's first short film, is now availble to watch online. Visit www.nomoresunday.com and view the film. Please feel free to rate the film. If you are a Vimeo member, you may comment on the film by following the Vimeo link. Otherwise, you may join Vimeo to post a comment. We hope you enjoy the fruits of our labor.
"NOTES IN THE VALLEY" Official Website now online - September 19, 2008 02:16pm
Visit the official website for Illuminate's latest production, "Notes in the Valley". Check out the current screenings schedule, view the trailer and find out more about the production. www.notesinthevalley.com
trailer for pittsburgh 250 short film now available - September 14, 2008 03:36pm
NOTES IN THE VALLEY is the short film Matthew J. Fridg directed for the Pittsburgh 250 celebration through Pittsburgh Neighborhood Narratives. The trailer and screening times are now available here.
New TV Spots from ILLUMINATE - August 31, 2008 6:35pm
ILLUMINATE rolls out two new spots for Pittsburgh's most exciting skateshop, FALLOUT. These spots employ documentary/confessional style to convey a lifestyle of skating. Creative Director, Matthew J. Fridg, worked closely with the shop owners to come up with the look and feel of the spots. With the creative use of Super 8mm film, HD footage and some great skating, this spot really delivers. [view]
Pittsburgh 250 Short Films to Screen - March 26, 2008 09:03am
Matthew J. Fridg is one of the selected filmmakers to produce and screen a short film for the Pittsburgh 250 celebration through Pittsburgh Neighborhood Narratives. His short film follows the quest of a young librarian through Homestead as she attempts to deliver a mysterious lost envelope from World War II to its rightful owner. This and other films will screen later in the year as part of the 250th anniversary celebration for Pittsburgh.
Neighborhood Narratives in the News:
Pittsburgh Dish - March 25, 2008
PIttsburgh Dish - November 15, 2007
Post Gazette/Tribune
NO MORE SUNDAY
written & directed by MATTHEW J. FRIDG
Nearly completed with his medical residency, Malcolm has taken his
father’s advice and bought a diamond engagement ring. Malcolm
has decided to take some time off and return to his hometown to
share his news with his father. His journey of happiness, however,
soon turns somber when he receives a tragic telephone call while
traveling home. This short film examines how one man copes with
tragedy. Through struggle, hope can bloom.
The latest production from ILLUMINATE recently screened a the LA
Shorts Fest, San
Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival and has currently been selected to compete at the Johnstown Film Festival. To view the trailer
and find out more about the film, visit the film's official website:
www.nomoresunday.com.
