The successful festival short film Broken tells the story of a boxer from East Los Angeles struggling with defeat and unrealized dreams.
Broken has been selected to screen at over a dozen film festivals both in the U.S. and internationally, including Italy, Mexico, Peru and Cuba.
Produced, Written and Directed by: David Wendelman
THE FIGHT IS EVERYTHING!
2006
2007
A FESTIVAL SUCCESS STORY!
Broken, starring Jose Yenque, Michael Bentt, Ruben Bansie-Snellman and Gene Borkan, made a big splash in 2006 when it was officially selected and screened at over a dozen film festivals in the U.S. and internationally, including Italy, Mexico and Peru.
Broken had its world premiere in 2006 at the Urbanworld VIBE Film Festival in New York City. Then went on to screen at three more New York film festivals, notably the NY International Latino Film Festival and the Harlem International Film Festival.
And in 2007, Broken continued its film festival tour, screening at festivals in New Mexico, San Diego and Havana, CUBA.
AWARDS
The star of Broken, Jose Yenque who plays the small-time boxer Luis Morales, won the BEST ACTOR AWARD at the 6 Festival Internacional de Cine Hispano in Mexicali, Mexico.
Broken was also one of four films nominated for the Jury Award for Best Short Narrative at the 10th Annual International Latino Film Festival-San Francisco Bay Area.
To learn more about the short film Broken, visit the official website: http://brokenthefilm.com/.