Edot Productions

03/24/2023

Check out our first 2 Award Winning Films on our new YouTube Channel:

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03/24/2023

OK, and now our second short film, The Glass (2022) has also completed its worldwide film festival run! Thank you to all of the cast/crew, Tribes Coffee House and everyone else who made this film possible.
Love, Hugs & Kisses,
Rob Tode

Here is a link to watch the short film (Runtime: 4 min) when it premieres online at 12pm today: https://youtu.be/EByFNqGNEGU

And here are our festival results:
The Glass (2022)
OFFICIALLY SELECTED & Screened at the following festivals:
Parapacurts Film Festival - (Barcelona, Spain)
Kino Film Festival - (Ottawa, Canada)
Panama Series Festival - (Panama)
Brazil New Visions Film Fest - (Brazil)
Albuquerque Film and Media Experience (New Mexico, USA)
Berlin Flash Film Festival (Germany)
300 Seconds Film Festival (Toronto, Canada)
Nightpiece Film Festival @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Scotland)

AWARDS* & NOMINATIONS:
*Best Short Film - Kings Cross Film Awards (London, UK)
*Best Short Film - Madras Independent Film Festival (India)
*Best Comedy Short - Cine Paris Film Festival (France)
*Best Silent Short - World Film Carnival -Singapore (Singapore)
*Best Silent Film - Druk International Film Festival (Bhutan)
Nomination -Best Super Short Film" -AltFF- (Toronto Canada)

Two women and a glass.

03/14/2023

Funny You Should Say That (2022) has finally completed its worldwide film festival run! My undying gratitude to all the cast and crew and everyone else who made this film possible.
Love, Hugs & Kisses,
Rob Tode
Here is a link to watch the film when it premieres online at 12pm today:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuIb3ZLZilk

And here are our final results...

OFFICIALLY SELECTED and screened at the following festivals:

Berlin Flash Film Festival (Germany)
Rome Prisma Film Festival (Italy)
Reel Comedy Fest (Chicago-USA)
Ukrainian Dream Film Festival (Ukraine)
SHORT to the Point (Romania)
Focus International Film Festival (Las Vegas-USA)
Istanbul Film Awards (Turkey)
World Film Carnival (Singapore)
Madras Independent Film Festival (India)
Dark Comedy Film Festival (Los Angeles)
Kings Cross Film Festival (London, UK)
Feel the Reel International Film Festival (Glasgow, UK)
Shorted Film Festival (Los Angeles-USA)
Brazil New Visions Film Fest (Brazil)
Nightpiece Film Festival @ Edinburgh Fringe (Scotland)
Chandler International Film Festival (Arizona)
Alternative Film Festival – (Toronto, Canada)

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS:

*Best Director- Rob Tode
(Istanbul Film Awards)
*Best Comedy Short Film
(Istanbul Film Awards)
*Best Actor -Ryan Dobbs
(Madras Independent Film Festival– India)
*Best Director International Short Film – Rob Tode
(Madras Independent Film Festival– India)
*Finalist Best Comedy Short
(King’s Cross Film Festival-London, UK)
*Best Comedy Short
(World Film Carnival-Singapore)
*Critic’s Choice -Best Director -Rob Tode
(World Film Carnival-Singapore)
*Best Short Film -Gold
(Dark Comedy Film Festival-Los Angeles)
*Nominee for Best Short
(Shorted Film Festival-Los Angeles)
*Nominee for Best Short
(Feel the Reel International Film Festival-Glasgow,UK)
*Honorable Mention
(Brazil New Visions Film Fest)
*Bronze Award- Short Film
(Focus International Film Festival – Las Vegas)
*Bronze Award- Director (Short Film) - Rob Tode
(Focus International Film Festival – Las Vegas)
*Bronze Award- Lead Actor (Short Film) - Ryan Dobbs
(Focus International Film Festival – Las Vegas)
*Bronze Award- Lead Actress (Short Film) - Imani Caldwell
(Focus International Film Festival – Las Vegas)
*Nominee for Best First Time Filmmaker – Rob Tode
(Alternative Film Festival – Toronto, Canada)
*Nominee for Best Student Film
(Alternative Film Festival – Toronto, Canada)
*Nominee for Best Actor – Ryan Dobbs
(Alternative Film Festival – Toronto, Canada)

My undying gratitude to all the cast and crew and everyone else who made this film possible. Thank you.
Love, Hugs & Kisses,
Rob Tode

And here is that link, again, to watch the film when it premieres online at 12pm today:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuIb3ZLZilk

12/23/2022

One More Nomination for Funny You Should Say That (2022) at the Alternative Film Festival in Toronto-- Ryan Dobbs was added as a Nominee for Best Actor -Short Film!

Congrats Ryan! And Thank you Alternative Film Festival

12/20/2022

Congrats to the Cast & Crew of
The Glass (2022)
Nominated for Best Comedy in the Super Short Category

Congrats to the Cast & Crew of
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Nominated for Best Student Film & Best First Time Filmmaker in the Short Category.

(Winners announced on Dec 22nd & 23rd respectively)

Alternative Film Festival (ALTFF) in Toronto, Canada

12/09/2022

Congrats!

11/03/2022

Congrats Cast & Crew for
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Multiple Award Winner@
Focus International Film Festival - Las Vegas
*Bronze Award- Short Film
*Bronze Award- Director (Short Film) - Rob Tode
*Bronze Award- Lead Actor (Short Film) - Ryan Dobbs
*Bronze Award- Lead Actress (Short Film) - Imani Caldwell

10/12/2022

Congrats to the Cast & Crew of
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
We are now a FINALIST at the
FOCUS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022 - Las Vegas!

10/03/2022

Congrats to the Cast & Crew of
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Our film has made the SEMI FINALS of the
FOCUS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022 - Las Vegas!

08/15/2022

The Glass by Rob Tode, USA - 4:10 🔒OFFICIAL SELECTION 2022🔒

08/14/2022

Great News! Just Received a last minute notification that
"Funny You Should Say That (2022)" is also an OFFICIAL SELECTION for Nightpiece Film Festival @ Edinburgh Fringe!! So, both "The Glass (2022)" & Funny will be screening in Scotland in a few weeks 🙂 Congrats to everyone involved in both films!

08/09/2022

Official Selection
The Glass (2022)
300 Seconds Short Film Festival - Toronto, Canada

07/19/2022

Funny You Should Say That (2022)
***Update from Festival Director***
The rescheduled date for the Reel Comedy Fest will be:
Sunday August 28, 10:00am
Westin Chicago Lombard
70 Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL 60148

So, if you're in Chicago on August 28th... :-)

07/17/2022

***UPDATED FESTIVAL RUN***

Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Officially Selected and screened at the following festivals:
Berlin Flash Film Festival (Germany)
Rome Prisma Film Festival (Italy)
Reel Comedy Fest (Chicago-USA)
Ukrainian Dream Film Festival (Ukraine)
SHORT to the Point (Romania)
Focus International Film Festival (Las Vegas-USA)
Istanbul Film Awards (Turkey)
World Film Carnival (Singapore)
Madras Independent Film Festival (India)
Dark Comedy Film Festival (Los Angeles)
Kings Cross Film Festival (London, UK)
Feel the Reel International Film Festival (Glasgow, UK)
Shorted Film Festival (Los Angeles-USA)
& Brazil New Visions Film Fest (Brazil)

Awards Won:
Best Director- Rob Tode (Istanbul Film Awards)
Best Comedy Short Film (Istanbul Film Awards)
Best Actor -Ryan Dobbs (Madras Independent Film
Festival-India)
Best Director International Short Film – Rob Tode
(Madras Independent Film Festival– India)
Finalist Best Comedy Short (King’s Cross Film
Festival-London, UK)
Best Comedy Short (World Film Carnival-Singapore)
Critic’s Choice -Best Director -Rob Tode
(World Film Carnival-Singapore)
Best Short Film -Gold (Dark Comedy Film Festival
-Los Angeles)
Nominee for Best Short (Shorted Film Festival-Los Angeles)
Nominee for Best Short (Feel the Reel International Film
Festival-Glasgow,UK)
Honorable Mention (Brazil New Visions Film Fest)
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The Glass (2022)
Officially Selected and Screened at the following film Festivals:
Cine Paris Film Festival (France)
Parapacurts Comedy Festival (Barcelona-Spain)
Panama Series Film Festival (Panama)
Kino Film Festival (Ottawa, Canada)
Brazil New Visions Film Festival (Brazil)
Nightpiece Film Festival @ Edinburgh Fringe (Scotland),
Druk International Film Festival (Bhutan)
World Film Carnival (Singapore)
Madras Independent Film Festival (India)
King’s Cross Film Festival (London, UK)
& Albuquerque Film & Music Experience (New Mexico-USA)

Awards Won:
Best Comedy Short (King’s Cross Film Festival-London, UK)
Best Comedy Short (Cine Paris Film Festival-France)
Best Silent Short Film (Druk International Film Festival-Bhutan)
Outstanding Achievement (World Film Carnival-Singapore)
Critics Choice Award (Madras Independent Film Festival)

Thank you all for your support! We are grateful 🙂❤️

07/05/2022

Congrats to the Cast & Crew of Funny You Should Say That (2022)!
Honorable Mention
Brazil New Visions Film Festival

07/05/2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Short to the Point Film Festival - Romania
Congrats Team!
https://shorttothepoint.com/short-to-the-point-june-2022-nominees/?fbclid=IwAR1vDntR7CCOiu8t1lWsbTvd0xfY-BFXYBtfhFSBAFiJU9fDjOwNzaYxWBg

06/25/2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION
The Glass (2022)
Nightpiece Film Festival @ Edinburgh Fringe!
Congrats to the Cast & Crew!
Thank you to

06/21/2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION
The Glass (2022)
Albuquerque Film & Media Experience (AFMX)
Congrats Team
Thank You

06/14/2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Feel The Reel International Film Festival - Glasgow, Scotland
Congrats Team!
Thank you

06/12/2022

WINNER! BEST DIRECTOR - SHORT FILM!
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Istanbul Film Awards

06/12/2022

WINNER! BEST COMEDY - SHORT FILM!
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Istanbul Film Awards
Congrats to the entire team!

06/12/2022

The Glass (2022) Screening update for Panama Series Film Festival: Live Screening on June 26th @ Atrio Mall, Costa del Este, Av Marina del Nte, Panamá, Panama (if anyone happens to be in Panama City...)

06/11/2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Ukrainian Dream Film festival
Congrats to the Team!
Thank you https://www.instagram.com/ukrainian_dream_film_festival/

06/10/2022

Behind the Scenes: Funny You Should Say That (2022)

06/10/2022

Behind the Scenes: Funny You Should Say That (2022)

06/09/2022

Ok, here we go! I really have no idea how the algorithms work, so please give this post a "thumbs up" (Like) if you can see it. (The idea is that you will see it if you are following the page? Yeah...hmmmm. Well, lets see. Thanks all) Ok so here is the update:

OFFICIAL SELECTION
Funny You Should Say That (2022)
Focus International Film Festival - Las Vegas
Congrats to everyone involved!
And Thanks to Focus International Film Festival

06/09/2022

WINNER! -BEST SILENT FILM
The Glass (2022)
Druk International Film Festival -Bhutan

06/09/2022