"freak" best drama award - burbank int'l film festival - eric casaccio | Eric Casaccio

"Freak" Creator Eric Casaccio receiving an award for Best Drama at the Burbank International Film Festival. This video contains the song "The Finish Line" by Snow Patrol and is meant for FAIR USE ONLY with NO COMMERCIAL VALUE. View FREAK on-demand worldwide now! -- http://indieflix.com/indie-films/freak-37090/ http://www.freakthefilm.com http://www.facebook.com/freakthefilm http://www.twitter.com/freakthefilm Starring -- Aaron Merken & K.C. Morgan Director of Photography -- Eric Casaccio Edited, Produced, Written & Directed by Eric Casaccio © Eric Casaccio -- Plus One Productions -- 2010 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS & FESTIVAL AWARDS CineSLAM - Vermont's LGBTQ Film Festival, 2012 Kansas City Film Festival, 2012 IFS Film Festival - Los Angeles, 2012 (WINNER: Best GLBT Short Film) Sunset International Film Festival - Los Angeles, 2012 (WINNER: Best Makeup in a Short) All Things Hollywood Film Festival, 2012 (RUNNER UP: Best LGBT Film) Toronto Independent Film Festival, 2011 (WINNER: Best LGBT Film) Burbank International Film Festival, 2011 (WINNER: Best Drama) Film Out San Diego, 2011 (WINNER: Best Short Film Male Division) Action On Film International Film Festival, 2011 (WINNER: Best Actor in a Short - RUNNER UP: Best LGBT Project) Minneapolis Underground Film Festival, 2011 Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival, 2011 NJ State Film Festival at Cape May, 2011 Tallgrass Film Festival, 2011 European Film Festival, 2011 The Other Venice Film Festival, 2011 Cinema Diverse - Palm Springs Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, 2011 North Louisiana Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, 2011 Louisville LGBT Film Festival, 2011 Q Cinema - Fort Worth's Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, 2011 Santa Catalina Film Festival, 2011 Boston Underground Film Festival, 2011 Cinekink, 2011 COMPETITION AWARDS Award of Merit, The Indie Fest, 2012 Award of Excellence, Accolade Competition, 2011 Honorable Mention, Los Angeles Movie Awards, 2011 Award of Merit, Best Shorts Awards Winner, 2011 REVIEW QUOTES "The director is nothing but skillful as he draws a fully formed character struggling with insecurities that are both uniquely personal and still universal" - Scott's Movie Comments (Scott Larson) scottsmovies.com/comments/c110804.html "the acting of Aaron Merken is ridiculously strong" - Film Threat (Mark Bell) filmthreat.com/reviews/39710/ "extremely entertaining" - Film Threat (Mark Bell) filmthreat.com/reviews/39710/ "a work delivered from the heart" - Gay Celluloid (David Hall) gaycelluloid.com/search/411.htm "Aaron Merken gives a powerhouse performance that could of been laughably camp, but instead is an anguished look inside a desperate soul" - Lavender Magazine (John Townsend) lavendermagazine.com/our-scene/spotlight-430/ "poignantly captures the sheer hurt of living a life filled with ridicule and abuse" - Gay Celluloid (David Hall) gaycelluloid.com/search/411.htm "Casaccio cleverly uses object motifs and repetition to tell a story" - That Gay Movie (Nick Feather) thatgaymovie.com/2011/07/short-film-review-freak/ "Aaron Merken gives an all-too-human performance" - That Gay Movie (Nick Feather) thatgaymovie.com/2011/07/short-film-review-freak/ "...a bit of hope if you ever felt like an outcast yourself" - Rogue Cinema (Brian Morton) roguecinema.com/article2787.html "The acting and directing are confident" - Edge Media (Brian Callaghan) edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=entertainment&sc=movies&sc2=reviews&sc3=features&id=116957 "A memorable little gem" - Edge Media (Brian Callaghan) edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=entertainment&sc=movies&sc2=reviews&sc3=features&id=116957 "Casaccio delivers a happy ending that is sure to make you smile" - Connextions Magazine (Shelly Straub) connextionsmagazine.com/1/post/2011/07/freak-short-film-review.html "Aaron Merken is amazing as he plays the part of someone who has no touch with reality and is at the verge of breaking"- Reviews by Amos Lassen (Amos Lassen) reviewsbyamoslassen.com/?p=7115 "a very welcome film" - Reviews by Amos Lassen (Amos Lassen) reviewsbyamoslassen.com/?