SHORT FILM
Goodbye Tango
2023
The sudden death of Ruth's beloved hamster reveals a decaying marriage with her curmudgeon wife, Connie. Ruth can either accept the death of things or keep spinning the wheel.
Best Comedy, Poppy Jasper International Film Festival
Best Performance, Joan Shangold, Greenwich Village Film Festival
Best Performance, Marilyn Busch , Greenwich Village Film Festival
Best Performance Nominee, Joan Shangold, Walla Walla Movie Crush
Audience Choice, YoFiFest
Joan Shangold + Marilyn Busch
Marilyn Busch
Joan Shangold
Joan Shangold + Marilyn Busch
Joan Shangold + Louis Rocky Bacigalupo
Tango
Credits
Written & Directed by Jason Laurits
Produced by Jason Laurits, Jeanette Bonner, & Derek Amengual
Ruth...Joan Shangold
Connie...Marilyn Busch
Veterinarian...Jeanette Bonner
Pet Store Clerk....Louis Rocky Bacigalupo
Voice of Janet...Michael McEnery
Director of Photography...Derek Amengual
Edited by Kate Emerson
Music by Chris McGlumphy
Sound Mix...Cody Troyer
Colorist...Derek Amengual
Assistant Director...Sheng-Ting Shen
1st Assistant Camera...Haley Ricciardi
Camera Operator...Maisie Gibb
2nd Assistant Camera...Chao Xue
Gaffer...Chris Caragine
Grip...James Yarusinky
Location Sound...Brett Van Deusen
Hair & Makeup...Rhiannon Hastings
Costumes & Set...Jason Laurits
Casting Support Services...Breakdown Services
Hamster Wrangler...Cali Juanis
Production Assistant...Saar Calev, Michael McEnery, Michelle Tyson