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'''''Sprouting Orchids''''' is a 2013 American science fiction drama written, edited, and directed by YouTuber Austin McConnell. | '''''Sprouting Orchids''''' is a 2013/2014 American science fiction mystery drama written, edited, and directed by YouTuber Austin McConnell. | ||
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The film was not approved by Sundance or Slamdance, and did not get distribution by a studio. However, it did tour some smaller film festivals (most notably the 2014 No Gloss Film Festival in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England), and received a brief theatrical run in the United Kingdom. On May 11, 2014, it was screened at The Moxie Cinema in Springfield, Missouri. | The film was not approved by Sundance or Slamdance, and did not get distribution by a studio. However, it did tour some smaller film festivals (most notably the 2014 No Gloss Film Festival in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England), and received a brief theatrical run in the United Kingdom. On May 11, 2014, it was screened at The Moxie Cinema in Springfield, Missouri. The film was put onto Amazon Prime Video and Vimeo On Demand for a year until it was pulled. With how much the film made in the box office and on demand, it barely broke its monetary budget even, but was not enough to cover production and distribution costs. This made the film a financial flop overall. | ||
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Revision as of 17:28, 3 March 2020
Status: Partially Found
Sprouting Orchids is a 2013/2014 American science fiction mystery drama written, edited, and directed by YouTuber Austin McConnell.
Production
Funding for the project was provided by 8 people via Indiegogo and 1 angel donor, giving it a budget of $2,245. The principal photography took place between July 1st and August 20th, 2013. The first cut of the film was completed on September 18th, 2013 (which was initially supposed to be for the Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals), and final theatrical cut was completed on October 1st, 2013.
Release
The film was not approved by Sundance or Slamdance, and did not get distribution by a studio. However, it did tour some smaller film festivals (most notably the 2014 No Gloss Film Festival in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England), and received a brief theatrical run in the United Kingdom. On May 11, 2014, it was screened at The Moxie Cinema in Springfield, Missouri. The film was put onto Amazon Prime Video and Vimeo On Demand for a year until it was pulled. With how much the film made in the box office and on demand, it barely broke its monetary budget even, but was not enough to cover production and distribution costs. This made the film a financial flop overall.
Availability
The film has a least 2