News & Festival Updates

The room, in dispatches.

Festival announcements, production milestones, and press for Strap Limit Productions. Currently centered on The Most Honest Thing In The Room.

  1. June 2026

    Festival Circuit

    Festival Submission Update

    The Most Honest Thing In The Room has officially begun its festival journey and is currently under consideration at: Venice Shorts, Berlin Short Film Festival, HollyShorts Film Festival, Nashville Film Festival, New York Film Festival, Woodstock Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, Santa Fe International Film Festival, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Austin Film Festival, AFI FEST, Slamdance Film Festival, Atlanta Film Festival, and Raindance Film Festival. Additional festival submissions and selections will be announced as the rollout continues.

  2. 2026.05.02

    Production

    Picture lock achieved — color and sound underway

    Editorial wrapped this week. The film is now in color grading and sound design, with delivery planned for early summer.

  3. 2026.04.14

    Press

    Featured in Independent Lens 'Films to Watch'

    A short profile of Strap Limit Productions and the film appears in this month's Independent Lens roundup.

  4. 2026.03.28

    Trailer

    Teaser and festival rollout currently in development

    A first teaser will accompany the initial festival announcement. Sign up for updates to be the first to see it.

  5. 2026.02.11

    Production

    Principal photography complete

    Four nights of shooting on a single location wrapped without a single fluorescent bulb used. The crew slept, then started cutting.

  6. 2026.01.05

    Announcement

    Strap Limit Productions, formed

    An independent film company built around quiet, character-led work. The Most Honest Thing In The Room is our first project.