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Title of Film: Abigail
Date of Screening: October 6, 2020
Film Block Time: 7:30pm
VIRTUAL SCREENING
FILM INFO FOR:
Abigail
Category: A short, A Long Island Film
Director: Max Hechtman and Christonikos Tsalikis
Producer(s): Max Hechtman and Christonikos Tsalikis (producers); Meryl Hechtman (executive producer)
Writer(s): Jason K. Allen, Max Hechtman and Meryl Hechtman (screenplay); Jason K. Allen (original story)
Runtime of Film: 23 minutes
Synopsis
“A lonely and elderly widower struggles to come to terms with the loss of his wife and the circumstances surrounding her death. When he visits her grave, he encounters a little girl who shows him the path to healing and fills him with hope.
Inspired by a true story, “”Abigail”” addresses the topics of grief, loss and the complicated topic of end-of-life decisions, and the unique challenges it poses on relationships and family dynamics.”
Other Info:
Drama, Hope, Loss
My film is a LONG ISLAND premiere
Filmed in Queens, Filmed in Nassau County
Deals with the complicated subject matter of end-of-life decisions.
Yes. Richie Allan, best known for his recent work on the Showtime miniseries “Escape at Dannemora” (2018) and the Season 1 pilot episode of Amazon Prime Video’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”