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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Safety
| name = Safety
| image =
| image = Safety_(2019_film)_poster.jpg
| director = [[Fabrice Joubert]]
| director = [[Fabrice Joubert]]
| producer = {{Plainlist|
| producer = {{Plainlist|
* [[Fabrice Joubert]]
* [[Fabrice Joubert]]
* Samuel François-Steininger
* Samuel François-Steininger
}}
}}
| writer = [[Fabrice Joubert]]
| writer = [[Fabrice Joubert]]
| starring = Rob Nagle, Garrison Griffith, [[Gattlin Griffith]], [[Marie Mouté]]
| starring = [[Rob Nagle]], Garrison Griffith, [[Gattlin Griffith]], [[Marie Mouté]]
| music = Mathieu Alvado
| music = Mathieu Alvado
| editing = Lisa Shaw Phillips
| editing = Lisa Shaw Phillips
| distributor = Composite Films
| distributor = Composite Films
| released = {{Film date|2019|05|27|Krakow Film Festival}}
| released = {{Film date|2019|05|27|Krakow Film Festival}}
| runtime = 14mn
| runtime = 14 minutes
| country = USA, France
| country = United States,<br>France
| based on = Short story by Lydia Fitzpatrick
| based_on = Short story by Lydia Fitzpatrick
}}
}}


'''Safety''' is a live action [[short film]] directed by [[Fabrice Joubert]] and produced by Easter Moon Films & Composite Films, based on the acclaimed<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.randomhouse.com/anchor/ohenry/spotlight/fitzpatrick.html|title=Author Spotlight - O. Henry Prize Stories|last=|first=|date=|website=Random House|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://americanshortfiction.org/2014/08/11/american-short-fiction-prize-winners-announced/|title=American Short Fiction Prize: Winners Announced!|last=|first=|date=|website=American Short Fiction Prize|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> short story ''Safety'' written by Lydia Fitzpatrick. The short has been presented and won awards in a number of festivals including at L.A. Film Awards, Lift-Off Los Angeles, Peak City Film Festival and [[Miami Short Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://communitynewspapers.com/miami-beach-news/miami-short-film-festival-heads-back-to-the-beach-for-its-18th-year/?fbclid=IwAR3fsPIp5OE-jUxDg5s7bEyrK8L3cQKQZTvKTRx13ei3uoKAHeDm_6Ig1Dc|title=MIAMI short FILM FESTIVAL Heads Back to the Beach for its 18th Year|last=|first=|date=|work=Miami's Community Newspapers|access-date=}}</ref>
'''''Safety''''' is a live action [[short film]] directed by [[Fabrice Joubert]] and produced by Easter Moon Films & Composite Films, based on the short story ''Safety'' written by Lydia Fitzpatrick, about a school shooting in America. Engaged against gun violence<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.fastcompany.com/90431956/this-short-film-about-a-school-shooting-shouldnt-feel-this-familiar|title=This short film about a school shooting shouldn't feel this familiar|date=November 15, 2019|work=Fast Company|quote=My hope is that Safety can become an additional voice to end gun violence in this country and keep the conversation moving in the right direction.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://magazine.scoreit.org/big-score-for-a-short-film-an-interview-with-safety-director-fabrice-joubert-and-composer-mathieu-alvado/|title=Big Score for a Short Film. An Interview with 'Safety' Director Fabrice Joubert and Composer Mathieu Alvado|date=November 4, 2019|work=Score It Magazine}}</ref> the film has been presented and won awards in a number of festivals including at L.A. Film Awards, Lift-Off Los Angeles, Peak City Film Festival and [[Miami Short Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://communitynewspapers.com/miami-beach-news/miami-short-film-festival-heads-back-to-the-beach-for-its-18th-year/|title=MIAMI short FILM FESTIVAL Heads Back to the Beach for its 18th Year|work=Miami's Community Newspapers}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==


In a small-town elementary school, 8-year-old Michael lays on the cold gym floor, stretching with the rest of his class. Suddenly the class hears the sound of a gunshot nearby. As they rush to seek refuge in their gym teacher’s office, Michael senses something familiar about the shooter and makes a daring move, altering both of their lives forever.
In a small-town elementary school, 8-year-old Michael lies on the cold gym floor, stretching with the rest of his class. Suddenly the class hears the sound of a gunshot nearby. As they rush to seek refuge in their gym teacher’s office, Michael senses something familiar about the shooter and makes a daring move, altering both of their lives forever.


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==

* {{Official website|https://www.safetymovie.com/|name=''Safety'' official website}}
* {{Official website|https://www.safetymovie.com/|name=''Safety'' official website}}
* {{Facebook|safetyshort|''Safety'' page}}
* {{Facebook|safetyshort|''Safety'' page}}
* {{IMDb title|tt7369716|Safety}}
* {{IMDb title|tt7369716|Safety}}

{{School shootings in the United States}}


[[Category:2019 short films]]
[[Category:2019 short films]]
[[Category:2019 films]]
[[Category:2019 films]]
[[Category:Films about school violence]]
[[Category:Films about murderers]]
[[Category:Films about mass murder]]
[[Category:Films about children]]
[[Category:Films about brothers]]


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Latest revision as of 20:55, 15 October 2024

Safety
Directed byFabrice Joubert
Written byFabrice Joubert
Based onShort story by Lydia Fitzpatrick
Produced by
StarringRob Nagle, Garrison Griffith, Gattlin Griffith, Marie Mouté
Edited byLisa Shaw Phillips
Music byMathieu Alvado
Distributed byComposite Films
Release date
  • May 27, 2019 (2019-05-27) (Krakow Film Festival)
Running time
14 minutes
CountriesUnited States,
France

Safety is a live action short film directed by Fabrice Joubert and produced by Easter Moon Films & Composite Films, based on the short story Safety written by Lydia Fitzpatrick, about a school shooting in America. Engaged against gun violence[1][2] the film has been presented and won awards in a number of festivals including at L.A. Film Awards, Lift-Off Los Angeles, Peak City Film Festival and Miami Short Film Festival.[3]

Plot

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In a small-town elementary school, 8-year-old Michael lies on the cold gym floor, stretching with the rest of his class. Suddenly the class hears the sound of a gunshot nearby. As they rush to seek refuge in their gym teacher’s office, Michael senses something familiar about the shooter and makes a daring move, altering both of their lives forever.

Awards

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Year Presenter/Festival Award/Category Status
2019 Peak City International Film Festival "Best Director - Short Film" Won
L.A. Film Awards "Best Drama, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Child Actor, Best Score" Won
Lift-Off Los Angeles "Best Short Film" Won
Short shorts Film Festival "Jury Prize" Nominated
Rhode Island International Film Festival "Best Short Film" Nominated
Krakow Film Festival "Best Short Fiction Film" Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "This short film about a school shooting shouldn't feel this familiar". Fast Company. November 15, 2019. My hope is that Safety can become an additional voice to end gun violence in this country and keep the conversation moving in the right direction.
  2. ^ "Big Score for a Short Film. An Interview with 'Safety' Director Fabrice Joubert and Composer Mathieu Alvado". Score It Magazine. November 4, 2019.
  3. ^ "MIAMI short FILM FESTIVAL Heads Back to the Beach for its 18th Year". Miami's Community Newspapers.
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