The Other Side of the Tracks

Infobox_Film
name = The Other Side of the Tracks

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caption = Theatrical Poster
writer = A.D. Calvo
director = A.D. Calvo
producer = Howard & Karen Baldwin
Michael Bolton
Al Subbloie
A.D. & Linda Calvo
Patrick Hadley
John Courtmanche
music = Joe Carrano
starring = Brendan Fehr
Chad Lindberg
Tania Raymonde
language = English
country = USA
runtime = 92 min.
imdb_id = 1006929
website = http://www.theothersideofthetracksmovie.com
cinematography = Stephen Sheridan
editing = A.D. Calvo

"The Other Side of the Tracks" is a 2008 independent romantic fantasy film by Argentine-born writer-director A.D. Calvo, starring Brendan Fehr, Chad Lindberg, and Tania Raymonde.

Plot

Ten years after a tragic train accident killed his girlfriend, Josh finds himself haunted by disturbing visions from somewhere between the world of the living and the dead—haunting memories that keep him from moving on. His buddy, back in town for their high school reunion, tries to wake Josh from his painful past, but a mysterious young waitress offers a seductive alternative.

Cast

*Brendan Fehr - Josh
*Chad Lindberg - Rusty
*Tania Raymonde - Amelia
*Beatrice Rosen - Marcy
*Natassia Malthe - Lucinda
*Stephnie Weir - Ann
*Sam Robards - David
*Shirley Knight - Helen

Effects

"The Other Side of the Tracks" showcases special make-up effects by Academy Award winning make-up effects artist Arjen Tuiten of Pan's Labyrinth. Arjen spent nearly four hours applying latex foam prosthetics to transform Tania Raymonde into Amelia's ghost.

etting

The film is set in Wallingford, Connecticut, in 2008, with a brief flashback to 1998. The film features many scenes with trains, railroad tracks, and a 1979 Chevrolet Camaro -- referred to as the "Blue Heaven." Locations also include an abandoned farmhouse and a small pizza restaurant housed in an authentic decommissioned subway car.

Awards

[http://kentfilmfestival.org/2008winners.html WINNER - 2008 Kent Film Festival - Audience Choice Feature]
[http://ctfilmfest.org/ WINNER - 2008 Connecticut Film Festival - Cinematography]
[http://ctfilmfest.org/ WINNER - 2008 Connecticut Film Festival - Score/Soundtrack]

oundtrack

"The Other Side of the Tracks" features a variety of indie music including bands/artists like: This World Fair, The Alternate Routes, "Brightwood", Camera Can't Lie, Volker Hinkel, and John Ralston.

The film features a previously unreleased version of "Plastic Soul" by This World Fair—best known for their hit "Don't Make Me Wait" from the official Disturbia soundtrack. The film also features "Gone, Gone, Gone", a song by John Ralston—a BMI “top pick” and opening act for Dashboard Confessional.

External links

*youtube|id=aTufTqTBCjs|title=Official Trailer
* [http://www.theothersideofthetracksmovie.com/ Official Site]
* [http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=10168980428 Facebook Fan Page]
* [http://www.myspace.com/theothersideofthetracks MySpace Page]
* [http://www.goodnightfilm.com/ Goodnight Film]
* [http://www.hadleyfilms.com/ Hadley Films]
* [http://www.baldwinent.com/ Baldwin Entertainment Group]
*imdb title|id=1006929|title=The Other Side of the Tracks