Predictive Reasoning (Short Film)
14 Minutes 56 Seconds

Jody Benson returns to his car after an average day at work when the unthinkable happens. He receives a phone call threatening his very existence in a rather bizarre and unconventional way. This forces Benson to break his moral boundaries to save himself and his family.

Film Status: Completed (on 14 November 2008)

A special word of thanks goes out to the International Performing Arts Trust Institute for providing funds for this film, and also Mimosa Mall Management for allowing filming to take place in the shopping centre.

Important Film Events...

08 December 2008: Film promotion starts
07 December 2008: Premiere held
04 December 2008: Film released online
14 November 2008: Post-Production Ends
02 October 2008: Interviews
19 October 2008: Pick-up's
11 October 2008: Trailer Released
06 October 2008: Post-Production
05 October 2008: Sixth day. Scene 12, 14 and 15.
02 October 2008: Fifth day. Scene 9, 13 and 6.
28 September 2008: Fourth day. Scene 3B, 3C, 8 and 10.
24 September 2008: Third day. Scene 3A, 2, and 5.
20 September 2008: Second day. Scene 11 completed successfully.
14 September 2008: First day of filming. Scene 1, 4, 7 and 16 completed.
27 August 2008: Auditions at UFS
15 August 2008: Final draft completed.
03 August 2008: Third draft completed.
03 August 2008: Name changed to 'Predictive Reasoning'.
11 July 2008: Second draft completed.
12 June 2008: Very first draft completed!
12 June 2008: Official announcement of our upcoming short film 'Withheld' (Working Title).

Credits:

Directed and Produced by
Kyle van Tonder

Assistant Producer
Andre van Tonder

Caval Goodyear as
Jody Benson

Cast:

CAVAL GOODYEAR - jody benson
YOLANDI MATTHYSEN - jenny benson
SHANNON MAYNE - jeffrey
FRANS FOURIE - security guard 1
MZIMKHULU MNCUBE - security guard 2
ANDRE VAN TONDER - detective voice

Crew:

director, producer, scriptwriter - KYLE VAN TONDER
assistant producer - ANDRE VAN TONDER
assistant director - CHRISTOPHER MEUNIER
still photographer - ANDRE VAN TONDER
editing and visual effects - KYLE VAN TONDER
trailer voiceover - ED KHOO

Sound Effects By:
VTK Productions
Sounddogs, Inc
PacDV

Music:

Titles by Kevin MacLeod (provided by incompetech.com, licensed under Creative Commons "Attribution 3.0" http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/):
“Comfortable Mystery”
“Long Note Three”
“Feral Chase”
“Supernatural”
“Decay”
“Blipotron”

Titles by Moby (provided and licensed by mobygratis.com):
“Analogs”
“Strata”
“Stabbings”
“Sighted”
“Fumes”

Funding Provided By:
International Performing Arts Institute Trust

FIlmed on location in the Free State, South Africa

Thanks to:
De Beer Cloete, the UFS drama department, Mimosa Mall Management, Rudi de Lange, Margie van Tonder, Keagan van Tonder, Ricky Pretorious