Danse Macabre | Award-Nominated Ghost Short Film

Dancers Lino and Dante are struck by tragedy and the supernatural.

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Danse Macabre is directed by
Randal Kamradt   / monsterswithout   & Malou Kamradt   / maloukamradt  
Starring James Lontayao   / imjamesyourenot   and Jeffery Chai   / jeffreychai  
Screenplay and Original Music by Rebecca Beerstien   / b_b_beerstein  
Cinematography by Freddy Duarte   / freddy_duarte  

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AWARDS

Bridgeport Film Festival 2023
-Best Actor, James Lontayao (Nominee)
-Best Cinematography, Freddy Duarte (Nominee)

Las Vegas Filipino Short Film Festival 2023
-Best Short Film (Nominee)
-Best Cinematography, Freddy Duarte (Nominee)


'Danse Macabre' is an Official Selection of:

Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2022
Twin Cities Film Fest 2022
Boston Asian American Film Festival 2022
San Diego Filipino Film Festival 2022
Chelsea Film Festival 2022
Asian World Film Festival Special Program 2022
Another Hole in the Head Film Festival 2022
Bridgeport Film Festival 2023
Las Vegas Filipino Short Film Festival 2023

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Maria “Malou” Kamradt is a teacher, choreographer, and filmmaker born and raised in the Philippines. She is an award-winner producer from her second feature film “The Monsters Without”. “The Monsters Without” is a selection of the prestigious Fantaspoa Film Festival in Brazil, Macabro Film Festival in Mexico City, Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, Cebu International Film Festival in the Philippines, and many more. Malou is also known for her writing and directing for “Danse Macabre”, “The MuMu”, “Voices", and “No Room for Love”. Aside from movie making, Malou is a mother of two and also a teacher of Migrant K-12 and Adult Education students in Ventura County.

Randal Kamradt is a Filipino-American writer/director of award-winning films and plays seen at festivals worldwide. His films range from genre creature-features to historical drama, with a consistent focus on dynamic visuals and socially relevant themes. He wrote and directed Faraway (2014) and The Monsters Without (2021) which has premiered at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, played in festivals around the world such as Fantaspoa and Macabro. His short film No Dogs (2021) won Best Short Film at the Chelsea Film Festival and Best Director at the Bridgeport Film Festival. He is also Associate Producer and VFX supervisor on Tribecca Film Festival 2023 selections Asog and Smoking Tigers.




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