︎ NOW PLAYING ︎ GIVE ME PITY! ON APPLE TV AMAZON PRIME︎  STRAWBERRY MANSION ON MUBI ︎  WE’RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD’S FAIR ON HBOMAX 




PREMIERES
Strawberry Mansion
We’re All Going to the World’s Fair
Give Me Pity!


IN PRODUCTION
I Saw the TV Glow
Joybubbles
Dream Team


LIBRARY
Clara’s Ghost
Chowder
Men Don’t Whisper
The Feeling
Moneybag Head
The Starr Sisters
The Follower
Call Your Father
Ching Chong Blues
A Key for the Kid
Whiskey Fist
Tond
Affections


IN DEVELOPMENT
Seems Nice
Traum
Time and Space
Good One
Dolphin
I Was There Too
Mano A Mano




ABOUT

Smudge Films is a collection of independent filmmakers working together to make personal films with unique worldviews.

Founded in 2016 by producer Sarah Winshall, our films have played all over the place, including Sundance, New Directors/New Films, SXSW, AFI Fest, SF Film, SIFF, CPH:DOX, Outfest, Rotterdam, BAM Cinemafest, MoMA, on the Criterion Channel, as Vimeo Staff Picks, and more!

We make shorts, features, docs, experimental videos, music videos, commercials, web series, and TV shows. We are based in Los Angeles.


© 2022 Smudge Films Too LLC.
Los Angeles CA



Mark


Chowder
2021


“Chowder” is a fictional early 80s evening soap opera centered on JoAnn and Bonnie, two wealthy and dazzling best friends, as they navigate the dangerous waters of life as new divorcees in the seedy glamor of Los Angeles, California.



WRITTEN BY Carrie Barrett and Katy Fullan

DIRECTED BY Paul Emerson
PRODUCED BY Sarah Winshall

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER 
Carrie Barrett
Katy Fullan
Paul Emerson
Zack Freedman

CO-PRODUCER Emilie Flynn

STUNT DOUBLES
Travis Wong
Brandon Melendy




STARRING
Katy Fullan
Carrie Barrett 
James William O’Halloran
Chad Alligood

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
John Rosario
1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Lauren Bates
PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Philip Steiger
COSTUME DESIGNER
Karen Mann
EDITOR
Paul Emerson
ORIGINAL MUSIC BY
Adrien Prevost

MAKEUP
Prell Charusanti
Caitlin Wronski

HAIR

KT Chandler
Roxy Grande




Mark