Old Roads
USA, 13m, Digital
Old Roads follows Mary and her recently deceased brother’s best friend Davey, on a tense road trip across New Jersey as they are forced to confront each other and their latent anger and grief.
Writer/Director: Patrick John Ford
Writer/Producer: Taylor Mendonca
Director of Photography: Alejandro Salinas-Albrecht
Editor: Nona Schamus
Composer: Alex Ruger
Cast: Shelby Alayne Antel, Steven Maier
Contact: Taylor Mendonca, taylor.mendonca@gmail.com
About the Writer/Director
Patrick John Ford is a Los Angeles-based writer and director with roots in the Philadelphia area. His directing has won festival awards and his screenwriting has been shortlisted by Screencraft and the Blue Cat Screenplay Competition. He's about to receive his MFA in Screenwriting from Columbia University. The only boss he listens to is Bruce Springsteen.
About the Writer/Producer
Taylor Mendonca is a Canadian filmmaker based in New York. She holds a degree in International Business from Carleton University and a MFA in Film, Creative Producing from Columbia University. She has written and directed two short films, Breakfast and Live a Little, and most recently worked as an assistant in the writer’s room of Season 3 of HBO’s Divorce.
