The Paternal Prism

Directed by Jon Tinsley

Cinematography by Bennett Duchin

Gaffer - Jason Rogers

Starring Matt Beringer

Special thank you - Redman Movies & Stories, Moniker Media

This film is currently in the festival circuit for 2024 / 2025. Please reach out for a private link.

AWARDS

Film Crash Film Festival 2024 - WINNER BEST DOCUMENTARY

DocUtah International Documentary Film Festival 2025 - AUDIENCE FAVORITE SHORT FILM (Nominated for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN)

Broad St. Film Festival 2025 - BEST DIRECTOR

Zion’s Indie Film Festival 2025 - HONORABLE MENTION BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

Festivals

12 Minutes Max Salt Lake City 2024

Davey Film Festival 2024

Tucson Film Festival 2024

Film Crash Film Festival 2024 - WINNER BEST DOCUMENTARY

Daybreak Film Festival 2024

Cambria Film Festival 2024

Indie Shorts Festival 2024 - SEMI-FINALIST

Utah International Film Festival 2024 - NOMINEE BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival 2025

DocUtah International Documentary Film Festival 2025 - WINNER AUDIENCE FAVORITE SHORT (NOMINEE BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN)

Zion’s Indie Film Festival 2025 - HONORABLE MENTION BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

Kanab Film Festival 2025