Free Pudding (2017)

When her date reveals his brilliant strategy for cheap rent and unconventional bathroom habits, Kristen realizes he may not be the one... for anyone.

• FESTIVAL WINNER
• Directed by Harry Thomas
• Written by Rebekah Brandes
• Starring Tanya Wheelock & Michael Mulligan
• Produced by Tanya Wheelock and Chimerical Lotus Co., in partnership with JIG Reel Studios

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Official Selection of the Berlin Flash Film Awards (Best Super Short Comedy), screened by an international panel of experts active in the film and performance industry for the October 2019​ Monthly Edition. In the end, Free Pudding WON an Honorable Mention Award, presented to Harry Thomas and Rebekah Brandes.

Official Selection of the first Just A Minute, Toronto! (now named Minute Madness Toronto) Film Festival​: one of 100 micro-shorts chosen to be screened on November 18, 2019 at The Burroughes Building (639 Queen St. W, Suite 300, Toronto, ON M5V 2B7, Canada).

Official Selection of the Miami Independent Film Festival (Mini-Shorts: 1-minute films), privately screened and evaluated by an international team of experts in the industry for the "Mindie" November 2019 Monthly Edition

Official Selection of the Pensacola Indie Fringe and Comedy Festival 2020, screened at the REX Theatre (18 N Palafox St, Pensacola, FL 32502) with fellow Relationship Comedies on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 11:00 am. "These films showcase the humorous side of relationships, dating, and romantic entanglements. They are more than mere “romantic comedies”, but rather commentary on how we interact with our mates and prospective mates," especially when "A date reveals an unexpected character trait."​

​Official Selection of the Austin Comedy Short Film Festival Summer 2020, screened at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Lakeline (14028 North, US-183 Building F, Austin, TX 78717) between 1:00 pm and 9:30 pm on Sunday, June 14, 2020.

FUN FACTS & TRIVIA

Mike Mulligan and Tanya Wheelock are good friends in real life. They did some rehearsal together by walking around the block a few times running their lines to be as conversational as possible.