It is the year 2041 and gluten is illegal. After the FDA shoots down Derek, the star carrier pigeon of an above-ground bread-smuggling operation, untrained real estate agent Alex Simpson must learn to stop caring about people’s feelings and shoot their ever-loving faces off.
The Breadwinner
Award-Winning Comedy Short Film
Awards & Festivals
2nd Runner Up Best Film
48 Hour Film Project 2014 Des Moines, IARunner Up Best Director
Justin Norman 48 Hour Film Project 2014 Des Moines, IABest Actor
Justin Norman 48 Hour Film Project 2014 Des Moines, IABest Writing
Eric Allan, Justin Norman, Wesley Norman 48 Hour Film Project 2014 Des Moines, IAAudience Choice
Group B 48 Hour Film Project 2014 Des Moines, IAOfficial Selection
- ISA Short Film Showcase 2016 Des Moines, IA
- DSM Film Society Open Screen Night 2015 Des Moines, IA
Director
- Justin Norman
Writers
- Eric Allan
- Justin Norman
- Wesley Norman
Cinematography (Iowa & Colorado)
- Eric Allan
- Justin Norman
- Kelsey Allan
Cinematography (Lousiana)
- Amanda Karistai
Cinematography (Ireland)
- Andrew Kirpalani
Starring
- Justin Norman
- Eric Allan
- Wesley Norman
- Tom Rapp
- Jesup Bonnstetter
- Danyelle Crowell
Co-Starring
- Scott Yoshimura
- Nathan Ward
- Ryan Solomon
- H Randall Pitschmann
- Molly Larson
- Josh Hafner
- Noah Yamen
Special Thanks
- Ryan Galloway
Graphic Design
- Kelsey Allan
Drone Animation
- Noah Yamen
Sound Recordings
- Andrew Tatge
Sound Mix
- Justin Norman
Original Score
Editor
- Justin Norman
Color Correction
- Justin Norman
- Kelsey Allan
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