Completed · TV Half Hour, Fiction

Seven Storeys

A descent through the madness of clinical efficiency.

Synopsis

starring MICHAEL KOPSA

A Man checks himself into a clinic afflicted with an unknown ailment. He is placed on the seventh floor dedicated for the least sick of those interned. As his room is moved down story by story, his condition appears to worsen progressively, as the staff carries out their own mysterious agenda. This medical center has gone mad with clinical efficiency, leaving the man alone to fight for his life.

Black & White with Color, 16mm, 25 min

Credits

Director: Boris Ivanov

Awards & festivals

Humboldt International Film Festival, CA – February 2002AWARD: BEST NARRATIVE SHORT
Los Angeles Int’l Short Film Festival, USA – October 2001AWARD: BEST FOREIGN SHORT; QUALIFIED: Academy Award Submission 2001
Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival, SK, Canada – May 2001AWARD: BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Houston Worldfest, TX, USA – April 2001AWARD: GOLD AWARD SHORT DRAMATIC ADAPTATION
Minneapolis/St. Paul Int’l Film Festival, MN, USA – April 2001AWARD: GRAND JURY PRIZE (EX AEQUO) BEST SHORT
Atlantic City Int’l Film Festival, NJ, USA – November, 2000AWARD: BEST SHORT FILM SCREENPLAY