Alumnus Filmmaker To Screen 'Tito' At NEPA Film Festival April 15

"Tito," a short film co-written, co-directed and produced by Andy Tworischuk '09, will screen at the Northeast Pennsylvania Film Festival at the Waverly Community House Saturday, April 15, at 11 a.m.

According to the film's YouTube description, "Tito," a film set in New York City's seedy underworld, follows a worn-out delivery driver as he attempts to find purpose in his life. "As he struggles to navigate a city that feels like Hell, The Delivery Man finds comfort in his only friend, a dog named Tito. Distraught and desperate to change the course of his life, a chance encounter at a gas station might solve his problems once and for all."

In addition to his co-writing, co-directing, and producing credits, Tworischuk also appears in the film as "Tough Customer." 

The film has won several awards, including Best Picture, Best First Time Director, Best Cinematography and Best Actor at the 2022 Festigious International Film Festival, Best Indie Short and a Special Jury Mention at the 2022 Independent Shorts Awards International Film Festival, Best American Cinematography and Best American Film at the 2022 Los Angeles Cinematography Awards, and Best First Time Director and Best Ensemble at the 2022 New York International Film Awards.

Visit the 2023 Northeast Pennsylvania Film Festival page for more information.