MUSIC
A Walk with Richard
“A Walk with Richard” is an intimate portrait of a first- generation Japanese immigrant and restauranteur who firmly believes in “protecting” the customer, his business and his legacy. The film shares intimate moments with Richard and his family, illustrating what many in his home town of Vestal, NY have known about him for a long time. It is time to share his story with a larger audience and celebrate his legacy.
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Director: Jonathan Walley
Crowned
When a young man named Seven loses his mother to gun violence, he goes on an emotional journey to find a way to purge his pain.
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Director: Keyssh Datts
The Garage Sale
Two sisters must decide what to keep and what to let go of after the devastating loss of their mother, a borderline hoarder.
*Official Selection: Hill Country Film Festival 2023*
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Director: Alison Week
Sundown Road
Three students get stuck on an isolated road after their car breaks down while driving back to college. With no phone reception, they argue with each other over what to do before separating to find help. In an unfamiliar area, they each experience a terrifying discovery that makes them feel like their lives may be in danger. Forced to take refuge in the car, the students resolve their personal conflicts just in time to face a new frightening reality when help finally reaches them.
*Official Selection: Black Star Film Festival*
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Director: M. Asli Dukan
You’ve Been Poisoned
When a woman suspects her husband of infidelity, she follows him on his commute to work where she learns a deadly secret.
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Synth Programmer: Mike Gallagher
Director: Melanie Speck
Invade
An undocumented scientist and his son try to stop an environmental disaster
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Theme Song by: Andre “DJ Dummy” Smith
Director: Eunice Levis
Malignant
Malignant is a short film set in a small town in West Texas exploring the relationship between a mother with breast cancer and her daughter who questions her mother’s homeopathic treatment methods.
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Directors: Morgan Bond and Nick Grisham
*Official Selection SXSW 2021*
Mud and Honey
The story of Maeve and Delilah, a relationship on the brink of change, and what it means to be too close for comfort. Distributed by Focus Features and JetBlue Airlines.
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Director: Molly Sorensen
*Gotham Award Winner - Graduate Student Showcase*
Hoverman
Theme Song for the Animated TV Pilot "Hoverman". Created by Vincent Lin and Matthew D'amato
Composer: Richard Hamilton and Catherine Hamilton
Director: Vincent Lin
19 Steps
In his final hours, a man sentenced to death faces the worst of humanity in his prison guard.
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Director: Tom Quigley
Sign
On a suicidal man’s last day, a chance encounter with a deaf woman changes everything.
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Director: Van B. Nguyen
Thanksgiving
Follows a Vietnamese mother who prepares for Thanksgiving and faces a situation she never expected when her son brings home a man.
Composer (Music Suite): Richard Hamilton
Director: Van B. Nguyen
Saint
Trapped in a cycle of immortality, Nicholas Staywatch's journey takes him from WWII Poland to modern day America where his increasingly vicious vigilantism has driven him to the brink of madness.
Composer: Richard Hamilton
Director: Tom Quigley