Charming Stranger

Charming Stranger A film production company in San Francisco

After suffering a terrible injury while hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Irving must find a way to escape the woods alive...
09/30/2025

After suffering a terrible injury while hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Irving must find a way to escape the woods alive and confront her inner demons with the help of a stranger. Austin Smagalski's To Die Alone is NOW AVAILABLE to watch for FREE on Tubi: https://loom.ly/f4X0oCU

Up next for SAVERIO is the Richmond International Film Festival! Catch a screening this weekend on Saturday, September 2...
09/25/2025

Up next for SAVERIO is the Richmond International Film Festival! Catch a screening this weekend on Saturday, September 28th at 12:45 PM!

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now — https://loom.ly/meyGEoc

SAVERIO is returning to Colorado for TWO screenings at the Crested Butte Film Festival on September 27th at 10:30 AM AND...
09/24/2025

SAVERIO is returning to Colorado for TWO screenings at the Crested Butte Film Festival on September 27th at 10:30 AM AND on September 28th at 10:15 AM!

Missed out on our previous screenings? Now’s your time to grab tickets!

🎟️ Get tickets HERE: https://loom.ly/4j0On9E

Every great film begins with a blank slate. Real Artists is available to watch at home! Rent or own on all major digital...
09/22/2025

Every great film begins with a blank slate. Real Artists is available to watch at home! Rent or own on all major digital platforms, including Prime Video & Apple TV, and you can stream it for free on Kanopy!

Directed by Cameo Wood, written by Cameo Wood & Ken Liu, produced by Ryon Lane, Allen Wilson, Ashley Niblock, Alexa Fraser-Herron, starring Tamlyn Tomita and Tiffany Hines.

Watch REAL ARTISTS here: https://loom.ly/o3WAFtY

SAVERIO will be screening at The Women's Film Festival in Philadelphia on Sunday, September 28th at 6 PM! We're honored ...
09/19/2025

SAVERIO will be screening at The Women's Film Festival in Philadelphia on Sunday, September 28th at 6 PM! We're honored to be part of a festival that celebrates and elevates the power of women in film.

🎟️ Tickets are available NOW: https://loom.ly/wrhQg2E

"THE CLOCK is suspenseful, mysterious, lightly fantastical, intimate, and deeply reflective.”A huge thank you to Short F...
09/18/2025

"THE CLOCK is suspenseful, mysterious, lightly fantastical, intimate, and deeply reflective.”

A huge thank you to Short Films Matter for including THE CLOCK in their “Handpicked” selection, showcasing the crème de la crème of short films!

Read the full short here: https://loom.ly/BPfbEAA

Sometimes what you need is sitting right next to you. Ellen Ancui's SAVERIO is officially selected for the Calabasas Fil...
09/12/2025

Sometimes what you need is sitting right next to you. Ellen Ancui's SAVERIO is officially selected for the Calabasas Film Festival and is screening on SEPT 20 at 1:00 PM!

🎟️ Get tickets NOW — https://loom.ly/VBwfCa0

Winner of the Audience Award for Best of Block from Rock the Shorts Film Festival is SAVERIO! Congratulations to all who...
09/10/2025

Winner of the Audience Award for Best of Block from Rock the Shorts Film Festival is SAVERIO! Congratulations to all who made it possible, and the biggest thank you to Rock the Shorts Film Festival for showcasing our short film among such an incredible lineup!

09/08/2025

"You get such a better story when there’s that collaborative element… And when everybody translates something through the lens of their own life and experiences, you end up getting a story that is much more like the human experience."

Director Cameo Wood, writer Jelena Woehr, and producer Connie Jo Sechrist of THE CLOCK talks about the origins of the story and working with lead actors CCH Pounder and Wallace Shawn with the host of Atlanta Film Chat, Chuck Thomas!

Listen to the full episode now! 🎙️
Apple: https://loom.ly/_m2LkVs
Spotify: https://loom.ly/troyCk8
iHeart: https://loom.ly/yx-B8So

09/05/2025

"Work with what you have, and make that awesome. You don’t need a whole lot to make a movie."

THE CLOCK’s director Cameo Wood and actor Dara Hargreaves (“Rudy”) chats about their filmmaking advice in an interview at the Indy Shorts International Film Festival!

More news about our , THE CLOCK, coming soon!

Colorado, SAVERIO is heading your way for the Breckenridge Film Festival (Breck Film) on SEPT 19 at 4 PM, as part of the...
09/04/2025

Colorado, SAVERIO is heading your way for the Breckenridge Film Festival (Breck Film) on SEPT 19 at 4 PM, as part of the (Dis)Connection block! Tickets are available NOW — https://loom.ly/DFvEtps

"Tonight’s the night. I’ve known it all my life."THE CLOCK follows a resilient 75-year-old woman, plagued since childhoo...
07/31/2025

"Tonight’s the night. I’ve known it all my life."

THE CLOCK follows a resilient 75-year-old woman, plagued since childhood by a mysterious clock counting down in her dreams, faces the ultimate reckoning when a home invasion threatens her quiet life. As midnight nears, an unexpected connection with her neighbor unravels a profound dialogue — one that blurs the boundary between fate and free will.

More news coming soon. Follow along for the latest on our , THE CLOCK!

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