
Greg's birthday isn't as cheery as one would hope. That is, until an unexpected phone call from an old flame brightens his mood. Now, if only he could get out of work in time to see her...
The Junk Drawer's entry into the 2012 8th Annual Almost Famous Film Festival 48 Hour competition. Written, filmed, and edited in 48 hours from February 17-19. All films were required to be between 1-5 minutes in length and include all of the following criteria:
Theme: A Lost Love
Prop: Character must set a CLOCK
Line of Dialogue: "This could get complicated."
Premiered at the Almost Famous Film Festival (A3F) Top 20 screening on March 1, 2012 at the AMC Arizona Center 24 Theaters.
-4th place out of 66 films
This is the director's cut, with nearly a minute of additional material not seen at the festival.
Apr 1, 2012
5 min
Video

All Les wants is a Halloween party with his best friends and wife, but when one friend chooses thriftiness over quality, the party takes an unexpected turn.
Entry in the Almost Famous Film Festival's 72 Hour Musical Film Competition - October 7-10, 2011
All films contained the following requirements:
THEME: a broken promise
PROP: a character must toss a coin
LINE OF DIALOGUE: "Give me a second to think about it."
Debuted at the A3F Top 10 screening on October 20, 2011
-5th place out of 31 teams
Apr 1, 2012
7 min
Video

Sometimes to know the truth about ourselves, it's as easy as looking in the mirror.
Our entry into the Almost Famous Film Festival (A3F) 2010.
Guidelines:
Theme: A white lie
Required Prop: Mirror
Required Line: "What Just Happened?"
4th Place in Comedy
7th out of 75 Films
Outstanding Performance:
Joseph V. Summers
and Amelia Rose Swann
Mar 4, 2010
5 min
Video

Ace Jackson loves linguine. He LOVES it. So when his favorite dish is being served, nothing can stop him from enjoying it.... nothing, that is, except two incompetent "government" agents with their own agendas.
Top 20 film at the Almost Famous Film Festival 48 Hour Challenge, 2009
Required Theme: A Significant Loss
Required Prop: Open or Close a Backpack
Required Dialogue: "This Changes Everything."
3rd in Comedy
7th Overall out of 52
Outstanding Individual Performance: Joey Summers
May 22, 2009
4 min
Video

Finally, the ultimate collection of songs for any whale enthusiast, brought to you by Slimy... Slippery... Sea... Something-or-other Records. ("Breach Back" not included.) Written by Joey Summers, Jason Frerking, Daniel Wolf, and Alex Stewart Starring Alex Stewart and Joey Summers Shot and edited by Jason Frerking Photos by Susan Schoenian and www.freewhalepictures.com
Jun 10, 2008
2 min
Video

Brandon's a bum. He lives in his sisters' living room and eats junk food. After a keen observation from one of his "loving" siblings, he decides to take his life into his own hands... starting with a mate. Oh, dear.
Entry into the Almost Famous Film Festival 2008 (www.thea3f.net)'s 48 Hour Film Competition.
The guidelines:
Theme - Miscalculation
Required Prop - A key
Required Line of Dialogue - "Are You Sure That's It?"
AWARDS- Top 20 Film
7th Place Overall out of 61 Teams
5th Place Overall in Comedy
4th Place Audience Favorite
1st Place for Best Use of Required Line of Dialogue
Outstanding Individual Performance by Joey Summers
Mar 5, 2008
6 min
Video

Our promotional video for our video podcast... now ON our video podcast!
Jan 30, 2008
23 sec
Video

Joey and Jason get coaxed into a wilderness hike by Theo... so very TJ Weekly.
Jul 16, 2007
3 min
Video

A suspicious character lurks in a mall parking lot, waiting for the right victim... to lei. -Starring Jason Hammond, Chuck Eldridge, and Joey Summers
Jul 13, 2007
3 min
Video

A sketch about a man that wants to play on the playground without being bothered... and the man that bothers him. ---- "As an adult, I'm not supposed to go down slides. So, if I'm at the top of a slide, I have to pretend like I got there accidentally. "How'd I get up here?" - Mitch Hedberg
Jul 13, 2007
3 min
Video
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