ROMAN CHRISTALDI
Writer — Director — Filmmaker
FILMS
Succulent Showdown
WRITER - DIRECTOR - EDITOR
A botanical professor living with his ego-centric mother must save his prized plant just a day before the local plant competition. Over two 12-hour production days, directed a short film with a crew of 12 and a cast of 4 plus an audience of extras. Succulent Showdown was my junior film at RCAD. November 2022
A rookie SWAT team raids a taxidermist's workshop after a high school kid goes missing nearby. Once inside, the SWAT team learns animals are not the only things Todd taxidermies... Nominated for and received "Best Picture" at the 2020 WCHS Film Festival. *Notably, copyrighted music was accepted and allowed for this submission.* May 2020
Boris
A ONE MAN CREW
A boss of an underground society interrogates a stubborn thief who stole information on a mole within the organization. August 2023
Christmas Clown
When a young investor loses it all after buying a porcelain clown from a solicitor, he persists to sell the sad clown to another poor sucker. A co-creation with my good friend, and filmmaker, Brayden Smith. April 2023
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MORE FILMS
Trade of Arts
A ONE MAN CREW
A soap-carving merchant takes travel to trade his most recent artwork. December 6th, 2022.
WRITER - ACTOR
A toy car full of clowns must endure the onslaught of a child's imagination. May 2022
Suitcase Surprise Party
A ONE MAN CREW
An oblivious boy fakes going on vacation to set up a surprise party for his insistent-on-coming-along friend. September 2021
Found
WRITER - DIRECTOR - EDITOR
A lone, wandering boy finds peace with plants in an old garden. This is a branded entertainment piece I did for the Sarasota Succulent Society, of which I have volunteered at since November, 2020. April 2021
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