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Cheating, Inc

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Genre
  
Comedy, Short

Duration
  

Director
  
William Lorton

Screenplay
  
William Lorton

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Writer
  
William Lorton

Initial release
  
1991

Running time
  
8.3 minutes

Cast
  
Derek Purcell, Jonathan Fish, Gregory Bernstein

Music director
  
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Similar movies
  
Spitfire 944 (2006), The Conspirator (2010), Tizoc (1957), Gabriela (2001), Boris Godunov (1989)

Cheating, Inc. is a 1991 short, non-dialogue comedic silent film about a class of students cheating on their exam. The film was an official selection of the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.

Contents

Crew

  • William Lorton, Director / Writer / Sound
  • Erik Porter, Camera / Editor
  • Matthew Peterson, Original Music
  • Derek Purcell, Production Design

    • Cast

  • Ken Jones
  • Derek Purcell
  • Jonathan Fish
  • Gregory Bernstein
  • Robert Weston
  • John Randall
  • Todd M. Guyette
  • Gary Rubenstein
  • Carlos Medrano de Anda
  • Jared Bushansky

    • Behind the Scenes

  • The entire film was made at The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, campus.
  • USC CNTV 310 class, in which the film was made, required students to complete an eight-minute, non-dialogue 16mm black and white project over an eight-week period.
  • 16mm / BW / Mono Optical Track / 8min 30 sec / 1.33:1 Academy Ratio

    • Articles in the Media

  • Article: 11 May 1992: "A Taste of the Big Time at Cannes" by Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
  • Article: 20 April 1992: "US Comes on Strong at Cannes" by Pia Farrell, The Hollywood Reporter

    • References

    Cheating, Inc. Wikipedia
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    Cheating, Inc. IMDb