Film Festival Partner Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival 11 years running, LALIFF’s will showcase the FDP’s film at the next film festival as a special event and provide promotional ads, banners, and advertising within the festival and at out side events and screenings. They are also promoting the program and short film via their 5000 plus email distribution list.
Production Partner Hollywood Shorts Emerging Filmmaker’s Program
Known for producing award winner shorts as well as cable distribution on HBO and Showtime, Hollywood shorts will provide production resources and film festival strategy and guidance for the film and program.
Television Distribution Partner LatinNation/American Latino Television
Every week American Latino TV is seen in over 100 cities all across the U.S., Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico including ABC and K-Cal in Los Angeles and will provide Television exposure by featuring the program and film in their broadcast. This includes a potential segment series capturing the behind the scenes of the program and the making of the film entitled “Making It”
DVD Distribution Partner
The Vine Entertainment
The short featurette will be distributed by the program’s distribution partner The Vine Entertainment through their deal with major outlets.
A comedy about the last white dishwasher in America.
Based on the character by Carlos Alazraqui, star of Comedy' Central's Reno 911, The Last White Dishwasher is the story of an ordinary man, with an ordinary job, and an extra ordinary passion for washing dishes. This comedic tale, done as a documentary, whispers a poignant commentary on today's social and political climate and pop culture.
It is written and directed by Award winning director and PLIE's Emerging Film Director Award Winner, Claudia Duran, whose storytelling abilities and sincere portrayals of charcaters perfectly demonstrate her talent as an up-and-coming director.
The Film stars Carlos Alazraqui from Reno 911, Lombardo Boyar (Happy Feet), prolific and award nominated comedian Johnny Sanchez, charismatic TV host and actress, Jill-Michele Melean, and voic-ver diva and actress Tara Strong (Drawn Together). And a special appearance by Cedric Yarbrough (Reno 911).
The Filmmaker Discovery Program's first narrative project presented by Anheuser Busch.
Written and Directed by
CLAUDIA DURAN
Produced by
GERMAN MICHAEL TORRES and KIMBERLEY BROWNING
Executive Producer CARLOS ALAZRAQUI
Based on Concept and Character by CARLOS ALAZRAQUI
Director of Photography FRANCISCO BULGARELLI
Edited by DREW STEADMAN
Bobby Ray Jacobs
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI
Rudy Valentine
LOMBARDO BOYAR
Tamara Swanson
TARA STRONG
Barbara Melendez Smith
JILL-MICHELE MELEAN
Cedric Yarbrough
AS HIMSELF
Mr. Williams
SEAN CORVELLE
Yuri
JOHNNY SANCHEZ
George
SABASTIAN CENTINA
Aubrey
LAUREN SANTOS
Dr. Skip Singer
Bambi the dog
CHA-CHA
Special thanks to everyone who gave their endless support, effort, time, talents, and generousity.
Stay tuned for Festival Screenings of The Last White Dishwasher