Rodeo King - Short Film

Spaghetti Western inspired short film. A Cowboy faces off against a Bull one last time. Rodeo King is a short film inspired by the Sergio Leone Spaghetti Westerns. It tells the story of a world-weary cowboy preparing to battle a mighty bull. The story is an allegorical one with a unique twist at the end. Production was made up of a UK and Spanish based crew and it was filmed over two days in Ronda, the south of Spain. It was shot on a Red Epic Dragon by DoP Claudio Cadman and Focus Puller Ben Banayo. The music is original and composed by Pascal Chahin. Costume also handmade by Elizabeth Glass. Won BEST ACTION MOVIE at the LA World International Film Fest 2016 http://argonautpictures.co.uk/project/rodeo-king/ https://www.facebook.com/Rodeo.King.Movie https://twitter.com/rodeokingfilm http://worldfilmpresentation.com/film/rodeo-king Credits Written & Directed By Jason Julien-Connage Produced Jason Julien-Connage Bull Rondeño Cowboy Jeff Mash Voice of ‘The King’ Michael J Cook Cinematographer Claudio Cadman Original Music Composed by Pascal Chahin Edited by Jon Stow Assistant Editor Jason Julien-Connage Colorist Jon Stow Production Manager Alberto Pereira Location Manager Nuria Flores 1st AD Alberto Pereira Camera Assistant Ben Banayo Gaffer Mario López Head Animal Handler Rafael Tejada Sound Recordist Antonio Sánchez Peñalba Production Designer Jason Julien-Connage Costume Designer Elizabeth Glass Makeup Artist Lena Tanevska Set Decorator Alberto Pereira Props Assistants Eloy Cañete Fernando Calvente Paco Navarrete Grip Álvaro De Pedro Sound Designer Miguel Ángel Caprara Runner Everyone! Songs Here Comes The King Vocals by Patricia Ferro Olmedo Composed by Pascal Chahin A Bulls Lullaby Composed by Pascal Chahin Special Thanks to Eloy Cañete Paco Navarrete Fernando Calvente Marcos Fernández Yolanda Cañete Ignacio Díaz Pérez Jodyanne Richardson Rachel Allinson Special Thanks to La Via Nivel Reservatauro Ronda Argonaut Pictures
 
 

Short Narrative Film

In this Spaghetti Western inspired short film “A Cowboy faces off against a Bull one last time”.

Rodeo King is a short film inspired by the Sergio Leone Spaghetti Westerns. It tells the story of a world-weary cowboy preparing to battle a mighty bull. The story is an allegorical one with a unique twist at the end.  It was written and directed by Jason Julien-Connage.

Produced by Argonaut PIctures

Edited and coloured by Jonathan Stow here at Intraspectrum Studios.