The Rope Warrior | Indiana Spotlight 3 | Indy Shorts Film Festival 2021

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Films made by or about Hoosiers.

Films: The Bladesmith; MTXE: Mental Toughness Xtra Effort; Time to Heal; The Aviators: A Father/Son Story; Rosie's Rescue; The Rope Warrior

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Born in a wealthy Jewish community, David Fisher decided to jump rope for a living, finding his fifteen seconds of fame in the '90s. 25 years later, David performs for school assemblies as physical injuries intensify. Is it time to hang up the rope?

Indiana Spotlight: Lead actor is an Indiana resident. Filming Locations: Indianapolis, Westfield, and Carmel.

Student Film: Florida State University, Florida

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Film Contact:

Andrew Bourne

andrewdbourne1@gmail.com

678-602-5412

Year
2020
Runtime
13 minutes
Language
English
Country
United States
Rating
Suitable for All Ages
Note
Documentary Short

Director
Andrew Bourne, Daniel Feldman
Screenwriter
Daniel Feldman, Andrew Bourne
Producer
Daniel Feldman, Andrew Bourne
Executive Producer
Daniel Feldman, Andrew Bourne
Cast
David Fisher, Renee Fisher, Felix Fisher, Max Fisher, Ida Fisher, Leland Fisher

6 films in package

The Bladesmith

A blacksmith in Anderson, Indiana tells his story about how he turned a passion into a career, and the struggles he's faced along the way.

MTXE: Mental Toughness Xtra Effort

A portrait of two Indianapolis High School wrestlers, who face incredible challenges beyond the mat.

Time to Heal

Jeri Hall sent a message to her daughter one evening stating, "I'm going on the vent, I Love you." This was early on in the Pandemic in March 2020 when the world paused. Now there have been Millions of cases. Time to Heal tells the story of just one of those cases.

The Aviators: A Father/Son Story

After tragedy strikes, a son seeks to connect with his father through the joy of flight.

Rosie's Rescue

A young woman in crisis seeks the man who once saved her life.

Closed captions available

The Rope Warrior

David Fisher proved everyone wrong by making money jumping rope. Decades later, his body is deteriorating, and his family wonders if it's time to hang up the rope.