Published On Nov 5, 2018
Behind the Scenes - Pickings, "Out of Pills"
Pickings - Available on-demand, DVD and Blu-Ray
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This is a quick "behind the scenes" clip from the upcoming feature film "Pickings" with Elyse Price and Joe Trombino. In this Pickings scene, Jo Lee-Haywood (Played by Elyse Price) is kicking a tied-up Jimmy Marcone to the floor. This effect was created by tilting the Tripod on its left leg as the character was diving down in slow motion.
About Pickings -
This neo-noir meets Spaghetti Western crime drama pushes the boundaries of style and takes the viewers on a thrilling ride into the story of Jo Lee Haywood - a single mother and neighborhood bar owner who spent years trying to escape her violent past. But when a local mobster and his gang of thugs come knocking on her door, Jo is forced to embrace her inner demons and confront her deadly history in order to protect her family and property. Still waters run deep in this stylistic, neo-noir crime saga.
About Usher Morgan: Writer, Director, Producer -
Usher Morgan is an award-winning screenwriter, film director, producer and studio executive residing in New York City. Morgan started his career in book publishing and later became involved with film production and distribution. He produced his first documentary film "The Thought Exchange" starring David Friedman and Lucie Arnaz in 2012, followed by his directorial debut, the award-winning short film "Prego". Usher Morgan's first feature film, Pickings was released to wide acclaim and received a limited theatrical release via AMC Independent in March of 2018. His directing style is influenced primarily by film-noir and spaghetti westerns. The Los Angeles Times calls Usher Morgan, "a talent to watch". The 405 listed "Pickings" in its "Top 18 films of 2018" list.
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