STARMAKER

A desperate actress submits to the methods of the enigmatic “Starmaker”—and steps into a world where fame is ritual, there’s no one left to cut, and escape isn’t part of the script.

Year of production: 2025
Type: Feature Film
Genres: psychological thriller, drama, character study, dark satire
Nation: Canada
Language: English
Duration: 1h 33m
Director: Joshua David Pivato
Writer: Krystal Lawton, Joshua David Pivato, Nicholas Raponi
Producers: Nicholas Raponi, Jakub Gronowski, Joshua David Pivato, Krystal Lawton

Pocket Watch

A boozed-up insomniac detective with a mysterious ability to manipulate time must unravel a complex web of deceit and betrayal when his girlfriend is found dead in a gritty 1970s New York. As he delves into the past to solve her murder, he discovers that the true danger lies within the ticking hands of his pocket watch.

Year of production: 2025
Type: Short Film
Genres: sci-fi films, mystery films, thriller films
Nation: Canada
Language: English
Duration: 10 mn
Director: Joshua David Pivato
Writer: Joshua David Pivato
Producer(s): Nicholas Raponi, Joshua David Pivato, Krystal Lawton