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PRODUCING PORTFOLIO
THE PIT (Post-Production) 2019
Genre: Action
Estimated Runtime: 10 minutes

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Synopsis: A man fights for his life in the Pit,
a make-shift, gladiator-like arena.
Short Film
THE NEON PHOENIX (Post-Production) 2019
Genre: Sci-fi, Noir, LGBTQ
Estimated Runtime: 25-30 minutes

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Synopsis: After being resurrected from death through amazing technological achievements, a lesbian cyborg investigates the factory explosion that ended her wife's life.
Director of Photography: Alex Tetzner
Producers: Faith Rolon, Julie Tjalas, & Brenna Potts
Talent: Zehra Hodzic, Rashaud Williams, Jared Valin, & Jett Poncy
Fun Fact: Sean Young (Blade Runner, Dune) recorded a voice-over cameo for this film.
Short Film
Finding Light in a Neon City (original title)
JUST THREE WORDS (Filming) 2019
Genre: Romance, LGBTQ, Experimental
Estimated Runtime: 3-5 minutes

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Synopsis: Ava prepares dinner for her girlfriend as she gets ready to confess her love to her in a poem that chronologies their relationship.
Director of Photography: Allorie Feekes
Producers: Bethany Henthorne & Julie Tjalas
Talent: Itzel Romero & Naomi Simpson
Fun Fact: The idea to make this film is loosely based off a relationship Julie was in.
Short Film
I WISH I COULD TELL YOU (Filming) 2019
Genre: Drama, LGBTQ
Estimated Runtime: 5 minutes

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Synopsis: Mary, a transgender girl, is having a nice day at the park when she runs into her great grandma who she hasn't come out to yet. There's just one thing, she doesn't recognize Mary.
Director of Photography: Brandon Ripp
Producers: Julie Tjalas
Talent: Chloe Braddock
Short Film
THEY CAME FROM OUTER SPACE 2018
Genre: Sci-fi, Comedy, Mumblecore
Runtime: 3:53 minutes

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Synopsis: A girl shares her bizarre experience of being abducted by aliens over hot chocolate with her best friend.
Director: Catherine (Drew) Gooden
Director of Photography: Tony Marinucci
Producers: Julie Tjalas
Talent: Chloe Braddock, Skylar Gonzalez, and Catherine (Drew) Gooden
Short Film
FALLOUT NEW VEGAS: VICE & SIN 2016-2017
Genre: Comedy, Post-Apocalyptic
Episodes: 7
Average Episode Runtime: 17.36 minutes

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Synopsis: After being resurrected from death through amazing technological achievements, a lesbian cyborg investigates the factory explosion that ended her wife's life.
Director of Photography: Julie Tjalas
Producers: Julie Tjalas
Talent: Glenn Firm, Cassidy Friedman, Jordan Kerry Mitchel, Isaac Nunes, and Markel Toves.
Web Series
Fun Fact: This show is made/animated with the video game, Fallout New Vegas. This style of filmmaking is called, "Machinima". Julie started this project her freshman year at ASU to teach herself more about writing, directing, and cinematography, after being frustrated with a film she directed that she was unhappy with.
EARLY IN THE LATE AFTERNOON
Genre: Talk Show, Comedy
Episodes: 1
Episode Runtime: 7:52 minutes

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Synopsis: A floating robot named Harvey interviews a local talent at ASU. In the first episode, he interviews Keegan Luther
Animated by: Donovan Wenzel
Producer: Julie Tjalas
Talent: Keegan Luther & Donovan Wenzel
Web Series (Pilot)
Fun Fact: In the earlier days of ShoesUntied,
Julie and her writing partner, Donovan, were
trying to create content regularly and
challenged themselves to create several shows. They decided not to move forward with the pilot of this show as they felt it would be too niche and not worth the effort required.
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