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GOING DOWN SOUTH
from Jonesport Pictures is proud to announce that we are an official selection of the Julien Dubuque International Film Festival.  This will be our world premier.
LOGLINE
Two protective brothers, Donnie and Mickey, are approaching a crossroads when Donnie decides to leave their violent, criminal world behind to travel down south and start fresh.
CAST
Mickey / Caleb Towns
Donnie / Andrew Sposato
Tom / Evan Bowling
CREW
Written, Directed & Photographed / Joshua Paul Messarge
Producer / Kristen B. Adams
Producer, Locations Manager / Jonathan Wymer
Production Designer / Matthew Trinkle
Sound Mixer, Post Sound Designer / James Gary
2nd Assistant Director / Lexi Aggen
Score / Cody Glodfelter
FX Makeup, Art Assistant / Lisa Wymer
1st Assistant Camera / Sean Barlow
Production Assistant / Dillon Black

REVIEWS

INDIE SHORTS MAG

Joshua Paul Messarge’s Going Down South is a dark comedy that explores a crucial turning point in the lives of two brothers who live a life of crime. In this 20-minute film, circumstances bring Mickey and Donnie to a point where their lives could change forever in the best or worst of ways.

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FILM THREAT

Messarge’s story is poignant, and the filmmaker uses the thriller elements to heighten the stakes. Going Down South shows us how easy it is to get caught in the hamster wheel of life, where we repeat the same actions over and over again. It tells us that it takes something big or devastating to snap ourselves out of it.

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STILLS

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