COY COYOTE is a motion picture collective exploring the space between humanity, heritage, and spirituality.
PACK LEAD: Nick J. Santore
THE PACK: Jordan Bracewell, Tom Krawczyk, Alexandra Leopold, Will Miller, Brad Nayman, Rachel Rona, Colin Santangelo, Jake Zalutsky
E-mail for all inquiries. PACK LEAD: Nick J. Santore
THE PACK: Jordan Bracewell, Tom Krawczyk, Alexandra Leopold, Will Miller, Brad Nayman, Rachel Rona, Colin Santangelo, Jake Zalutsky
MY DUDUS (short documentary)
NOW STREAMING The New York Times, Op-Docs /
POV Docs on PBS, Season 5 / Short of the Week / Aeon Magazine
A Polish mother grieves when her only child leaves their home in the suburbs of Chicago to study in Poland. While her son is away, she finds a baby squirrel in her backyard and forges a unique and powerful bond with the animal, raising him as if he were her own child.
FESTIVALS SXSW / BIG SKY / SEATTLE / SANTA BARBARA / SAN FRANCISCO / PALM SPRINGS / CHICAGO / MARTHA’S VINEYARD / ATLANTA / SALUTE YOUR SHORTS / SIDEWALK / INDIE STREET / CALGARY / TALLGRASS / CHARLOTTE / NASHVILLE / HAMPTONS / DRUNKEN / FRESHCOAST / MEXICO / POLISH LA / STILL VOICES / FIPADOC / SEDONA / NYICFF / MILWAUKEE
Follow My Dudus ︎︎︎ ︎
MERITS
Short of the Week: Best Documentary + Audience Award Winner
Atlanta DocuFest: Best Director
Chicago Critics: Audience Award Winner
Salute Your Shorts Film Fest: Audience Award Winner
Calgary International Film Fest: Documentary Short Film Award (Honourable Mention)
Palm Springs ShortFest: Best Documentary Short (Nomination)
Big Sky Film Fest: Best Mini-Doc (Nomination)
Atlanta DocuFest: Best Director
Chicago Critics: Audience Award Winner
Salute Your Shorts Film Fest: Audience Award Winner
Calgary International Film Fest: Documentary Short Film Award (Honourable Mention)
Palm Springs ShortFest: Best Documentary Short (Nomination)
Big Sky Film Fest: Best Mini-Doc (Nomination)
PRESS
PROMO
THE PACK
Tom Krawczyk – Director + Cinematographer
Nick J. Santore – Producer
Colin Santangelo – Story + Editor
Brad Nayman – Sound Design
Will Miller – Title Design
Rachel Rona – Copy
DeAndre Hopkins for OARS & ALPS
Men’s skincare brand Oars & Alps first ever national television spot, launching their partnership with NFL wide receiver DeaAndre Hokpins. The spot went on to garner global recognition with over 1.2 million views online.
THE PACK: Nick J. Santore, Jake Zalutsky
NICK SANTORE (short documentary)
A son (Nick Santore, 26) visits his father (Nick Santore, 53) over a short weekend and reflects upon their relationship and his own identity.
THE PACK
Jake Zalutsky – Director + Cinematographer
Nick J. Santore – Producer + Subject
Jordan Bracewell – Editor
Becoming A Man for UBER
THE PACK: Nick J. Santore, Jake Zalutsky
Hannah Roberts for MILK
THE PACK: Jake Zalutsky