Films

The Local

By Insurgent Pictures LLC. on June 7, 2010 | Category: Films |

THE LOCAL – Trailer from Insurgent Pictures on Vimeo.

A wealthy out-of-towner hires an indigent man to extract his estranged daughter from the drug-induced stranglehold of her lover, a sadistic war-scarred drug trafficker.

THE LOCAL is an existential action-thriller about a nameless man, torn apart by a dark past, and his bloody and thankless path to redemption in a world beyond saving.

Available Now:
Amazon | iTunes | Netflix

Genre:
Action, Drama

Distributor:
Vanguard Cinema (North America)
Boulder Creek International

Website:
http://insurgentpictures.com/thelocal

Starring:
Maya Ferrara, Dan Eberle, Karl Herlinger, Beau Allulli, Paul James Vasquez

Directed By:
Dan Eberle

Produced By:
David Cornue, John McCloskey

Awards

Best Feature - Prayer to a Vengeful God
Royal Flush Festival 2010

Audience Favorite - Prayer to a Vengeful God
Royal Flush Festival 2010

Official Selection - The Local
Brooklyn International Film Festival 2008

Praise for Prayer to a Vengeful God

"..the first revenge thriller I’ve ever seen that speaks to the audience without saying any words and tells a tale so beautifully about love, loss, and redemption."

Bill Woods, Royal Flush Festival Juror -

"... a stunning, visual symphony of a soon to be independent classic."

Jeff Atencio, jadedviewer.com -

"Dan Eberle is the quintessential American filmmaker"

Sean K. Berry, Casting Couch Radio -

"Eberle continues to blaze a trail of artistic genius"

Gavin Schmitt, Killer Reviews -

"Cinema in its truest form"

Josh Samford, Rogue Cinema -

"A raw and guttural look at the nature of revenge"

Tim Needles, Short & Sweet, NYC -

Praise for The Local

"Dan Eberle is a Genius and needs to break out big time"

Gavin Schmitt, Killer Reviews -

"After it was over, I just felt my jaw on the floor"

Josh Samford, Rogue Cinema -

"The Local is unsanitized cinema, full of brutal hard truths learned one punch in the face at a time"

Jeff Atencio, The Jaded Viewer -

"Skillfully held together by Eberle’s flawless performance"

Steven Alm, A Writer’s Life -

"Dan Eberle has demonstrated he is one to keep an eye on"

Scott Chitwood, ComingSoon.net -

"The finale is earnestly heartfelt and well-earned"

David Cornelius, DVD Talk -