Gallery
goers.
A story about art, love, and the uncertain distance between the life we imagine and the one we choose.
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Logline
A recently single slacker aesthete who frequents art galleries for free booze must take a leap of faith to discover how to both create a great work of art as well as once again be seen as beautiful in the eyes of his beloved. He soon realizes that creating a beautiful life is the real work of art.
Romantic Comedy · Character-driven
A contemporary art gallery
Modern, intimate, art-forward
A world in frames.
A restrained, gallery-inspired visual language—with color appearing in deliberate, unexpected moments.
Pitch Deck
Explore the story, creative vision, and visual references behind Gallerygoers.
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Help bring
Gallerygoers to life.
Our production funding goal is $12,125.
Your support helps fund a two-day production, including the creative crew, performers, gallery location, production supplies, original artwork and post-production.
$5,825 · Director, assistant director, camera, lighting, grip, art and production crew, and sound
$1,950 · Performers, craft services, catering and miscellaneous supplies
$2,150 · Gallery rental, paintings, set decoration, props and art contingency
$2,200 · Editing, sound mixing/mastering and color
Camera, lighting and grip equipment pricing to be confirmed; not included in the current total
The donation button awaits your fundraising campaign URL. Contributions are not represented as tax-deductible.
Budget estimate: $12,125. Gear costs are marked “Per Dino” without amounts in the spreadsheet and are not included in this estimate.
Creative Team
Monique Straw
Monique Straw is a SAG-AFTRA actress and filmmaker. Her works have screened at the Austin Film Festival, the Beverly Hills Film Festival, the London Women Film Festival, and many more. Her short film Bald won Best Short Drama at the Milan Indie Film Festival, and Monique was awarded Best Director at the Chicago Women Film Fest.
Dino Maglaris
Dino is a producer, director, and DP who has worked with Richard Linklater, Ron Livingston, Austin Amelio, June Squibb, Paul Walter Hauser, and Temple Baker. His visual eye is unparalleled, guaranteeing our film will look beautiful.
Juliet Robb
Juliet Robb is an Austin, Texas born and raised producer, actor, and storyteller. Her work includes: social campaigns, brand documentaries, short narratives, and broadcast commercials. She works with an array of clients ranging from fortune 500 companies to locally owned, small businesses.
Bryce Robinson
Bryce Robinson is a SAG-E actor and writer based in Austin, Texas. He has traveled across the country to perform sketch comedy and has worked with talent such as Emma D’Arcy and Moises Arias. His background in philosophical aesthetics and mooching free drinks from art galleries is the foundation by which this story rests upon.
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