Evan W. Gerdes Movies

  • 2027
    Frederick's Futuristic Dream

    Frederick's Futuristic Dream

    Frederick's Futuristic Dream

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    A stick figure living in the year 3072 A.D. struggles to determine whether he is awake or dreaming as he stumbles through increasingly bizarre...

    Frederick's Futuristic Dream
  • 2020
    Better Call Paul

    Better Call Paul

    Better Call Paul

    102020HD

    The original one-note short that became the foundation for the crime-comedy podcast Never Call Paul. A gangster whacks his target, but needs help...

    Better Call Paul
  • 2017
    I'll See You Next Summer

    I'll See You Next Summer

    I'll See You Next Summer

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    Two teenagers escape their idyllic suburban lifestyle in favor of a sparsely-populated island paradise.

    I'll See You Next Summer
  • 2020
    Don't Call a Man Happy Until He's Dead

    Don't Call a Man Happy Until He's Dead

    Don't Call a Man Happy Until He's Dead

    102020HD

    A disturbing short in which an intruder kills one of two men, then leaves, and the survivor isn't even slightly concerned about his friend's demise.

    Don't Call a Man Happy Until He's Dead
  • 2023
    Kind of the Living Dead

    Kind of the Living Dead

    Kind of the Living Dead

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    This short film takes full advantage of Night of the Living Dead's public domain status by splicing new characters into old footage.

    Kind of the Living Dead
  • 2021
    Drinks Are On the House

    Drinks Are On the House

    Drinks Are On the House

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    Some poor chap has lost his drink. You'll never guess where it is.

    Drinks Are On the House
  • 2027
    Two Artists Talk to One Another

    Two Artists Talk to One Another

    Two Artists Talk to One Another

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    Two uncanny artists meet on a park bench to debate creation and destruction, as they have for eons past.

    Two Artists Talk to One Another
  • 2021
    The Painting: Legacy

    The Painting: Legacy

    The Painting: Legacy

    102021HD

    The cursed artwork that drove a man insane in the original short film still dwells in his old house. Now that he's out of the picture, other forces...

    The Painting: Legacy
  • 2020
    Greed: The Lil Crafters Story

    Greed: The Lil Crafters Story

    Greed: The Lil Crafters Story

    102020HD

    An in-depth look at the legendary Minecraft rap outfit Lil Crafters as they reunite for the recording of their second and final album.

    Greed: The Lil Crafters Story
  • 2027
    Kate & Audrey In: BEAUTY AND BRAINS

    Kate & Audrey In: BEAUTY AND BRAINS

    Kate & Audrey In: BEAUTY AND BRAINS

    02027HD

    Popsicle sticks featuring the likenesses of Golden Age movie stars are used to tell the story of two women competing in the workplace.

    Kate & Audrey In: BEAUTY AND BRAINS
  • 2027
    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

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    A second experimental short by Evan W. Gerdes told solely via emojis and poetry.

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable
  • 2020
    The Great Un-Aliving Experiment

    The Great Un-Aliving Experiment

    The Great Un-Aliving Experiment

    102020HD

    A mad scientist attempts to convince his assistant to help him "un-alive" their test subject.

    The Great Un-Aliving Experiment
  • 2021
    Beating a Dead Horse

    Beating a Dead Horse

    Beating a Dead Horse

    102021HD

    A pitiful half-human, half-horse creature is brutally slaughtered by two cold-blooded killers.

    Beating a Dead Horse
  • 2022
    Finger Guns 3: No Country for Old Guns

    Finger Guns 3: No Country for Old Guns

    Finger Guns 3: No Country for Old Guns

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    One last exercise in surrealism: in the Old West, several gunslingers use imaginary weapons to duel.

    Finger Guns 3: No Country for Old Guns
  • 2014
    The Adventure of Evan and Josh

    The Adventure of Evan and Josh

    The Adventure of Evan and Josh

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    Dynamic duo Josh and Evan, having just seen Gore Verbinski's 2013 remake of The Lone Ranger, opt to don cheap imitation costumes and become...

    The Adventure of Evan and Josh
  • 2028
    Never Call Paul: 2023 + 10

    Never Call Paul: 2023 + 10

    Never Call Paul: 2023 + 10

    02028HD

    The first live-action direct sequel to the crime-comedy podcast Never Call Paul. Ten years after the events of the final season, Cody Davidson...

    Never Call Paul: 2023 + 10
  • 1970
    The Raid of Area 51

    The Raid of Area 51

    The Raid of Area 51

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    Four meme-savvy gamers make a pact to raid Area 51 for real in this satire of internet culture based on a true Facebook post. A mishmash of mediums...

    The Raid of Area 51
  • 2020
    In One Ear...

    In One Ear...

    In One Ear...

    102020HD

    A colony of colorful arachnids rebel against the human whose house they dwell in.

    In One Ear...
  • 2021
    Chris and Bart Find America

    Chris and Bart Find America

    Chris and Bart Find America

    102021HD

    A troupe of untalented actors attempt to make a Monty Python-esque mockumentary about Christopher Columbus.

    Chris and Bart Find America
  • 2026
    The Life and Times of Some Cricket

    The Life and Times of Some Cricket

    The Life and Times of Some Cricket

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    Filmmaker Evan W. Gerdes challenged himself to shoot and edit a short film in less than ten minutes, and chose to document the movements of a small...

    The Life and Times of Some Cricket