The Collab Project

I MATTER: A QUARANTINE SCREENING Feature ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The first project we want to highlight is I MATTER starring the amazing @act_like_bart Fitzpatrick and young Carter Patrick Clay. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Synopsis: A tragedy strikes a Chicago mother causing her to relive moments with her son. This project inspired by the horrible shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO. He would have been 24 years old today. #SayHisName #BlackLivesMatter #BlackStoriesMatter ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Produced and Directed by Patrese D McClain ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Produced, Shot, and Edited by Steven Hanks ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Shot in a miraculous 36 hours with the help of @Ali and @HeatherHeslup Special thanks to Sharon Heslup, the Powells, and my mother Lillian McClain for providing locations and support. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #indiefilm #film #filmmaking #filmmaker #shortfilm #filmfestival #independentfilm #director #supportindiefilm #cinematography #actor #filmmakers #movie #indiefilmmaker #indiefilmmaking #movies #womeninfilm #producer #behindthescenes #indie #filmproduction #cinematographer #setlife #actorslife

Here’s a little more information about the Youth Development Component of the COLLAB #indiefilm #film #filmmaking #filmmaker #shortfilm #filmfestival #independentfilm #director #supportindiefilm #cinematography #actor #filmmakers #movie #indiefilmmaker #indiefilmmaking #movies #womeninfilm #producer #behindthescenes #indie #filmproduction #cinematographer #setlife #actorslife #howardalumni

The Collab Project Proudly Presents: THE QUARANTINE SCREENING 2020 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Check out the work of some of the most talented students in Chicago! Three Short Films and a Web Series all available to watch for free on Vimeo for one week! Check it out. Link in the Bio! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #indiefilm #film #filmmaking #filmmaker #shortfilm #filmfestival #independentfilm #director #supportindiefilm #cinematography #actor #filmmakers #movie #indiefilmmaker #indiefilmmaking #movies #womeninfilm #producer #behindthescenes #indie #filmproduction #cinematographer #setlife #actorslife #howardalumni

Join us Saturday at Studio Movie Grill for the Southside Film Festival! Our film S. O. S. (Save Our School) will be in the screen at 3:30pm!

We are just one day away from our Official Screening Event at the Silver Room Block Party! We’ll be showing some great projects featuring @pattydmac and @act_like_bart . We can’t wait to see you there ⚪️🖤

We are counting down to our Official Screening Event at the Silver Room Block Party #5Days

Catch us next Saturday 7/20 at the Silver Room Block Party for our 1st Official Screening Event in Harper Theater at 12:30pm! We’ll be previewing 5 short film projects. Our panelist will discuss how these films connect to our mission of creating art that centers our community and the youth. See you there! ⚪️🖤

The Collab Project is dedicated to CREATING art that CONNECTS our youth to a world beyond the limitations society has tried to set for our COMMUNITY. Come Collab with us. ⚪️🖤