Comfort Film Presents

EX DISPOSER

Written and directed by Daniel Ferrer

Ex Disposer follows Andy, the destructively neurotic former drummer for New Jersey hardcore outfit Disposer, who discovers his old band is returning home after a cross-country tour.

Nostalgic for his days behind the kit, Andy attempts to reunite with his bandmates, but first, he must confront the bad blood that was shed during his split from the group.
Starring Jack DiFalco. Winner of BEST PERFORMANCE at Walla Walla Movie Crush & BEST ACTOR at Chilliwack Independent Film Festival for this performance.

Written and directed by Daniel Ferrer, produced by Amelia Spitler, shot by Joshua Echevarria, picture edit by Sam Mitchell, color by Arianna Shining Star, original music by Ryan Yobs, sound design by Will Freeman, and sound mix by Rob Acocella.

Filmed in New Jersey. This film is Daniel’s thesis film from our undergrad film program at Montclair State University.

Media: Digital Projection
Runtime: 18:16

Producer’s Bio:

AMELIA SPITLER is a lesbian filmmaker and producer. Her work focuses on character-driven stories rife with internal conflict. As a film coordinator, her first feature, Emma Seligman’s Shiva Baby, won the John Cassavetes Award at the 2022 Independent Spirit Awards. As a film producer, her first short, Daniel Ferrer’s Ex Disposer, was nominated for Best Student U.S. Short at the 2020 Palm Springs International ShortFest. She currently is the Assistant to the Co-Executive Producer of NBC/Wolf Entertainment’s “Chicago Fire” series. Amelia happily resides with her girlfriend and dachshund in Chicago.

Programmed for Comfort Station by Raul Benitez, Emily Perez and Mathew Tapey.

Free
This screening is indoors.