Counterfeit (2023)
A neo-noir dramedy about a desperate man past his prime who has a chance encounter with an unhappily married woman at a bar. They conspire over drinks and deception to arrange a contract killing of her husband. But when she arrives unannounced at the man's motel room, their cover stories quickly unravel and the consequences play out in unexpected ways for both.
Director: Michael E. Berg
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David Krajecki as Teddy |
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Arianna Lexus as Janet |
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Hannah Berg as Cocktail Waitress |
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M. Crystal Berg as Bar Patron |
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Carson Dittmer as Bar Patron |
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John Estes as Bar Patron |
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Bryan Moon as Bartender |
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Carla Moon as Bar Patron |
| Sound | Tony Bohnenkamp | Music |
| Writing | J.J. Hillard | Writer |
| Production | Andrew McDowell | Producer |
| Production | Wes Worthing | Producer |
| Production | Michael E. Berg | Producer |
| Production | Robert Dopf | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Chris Wallace | First Assistant Camera |
| Directing | David Dubczak | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Michael E. Berg | Director |
| Production | J.J. Hillard | Producer |
| Editing | Michael E. Berg | Editor |
| Art | Michael E. Berg | Property Master |
| Art | Juan Antonio Valverde | Storyboard Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shelly Banks | Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Jan Allen | Gaffer |
| Crew | Mike Kieler | Cinematography |
| Sound | Lakshmi Tirumala | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Michael E. Berg | Sound Designer |
| Crew | Greg Best | Thanks |
| Crew | Nathan Smith | Drone Operator |
| Art | Hannah Berg | Title Designer |
| Editing | Chris Wallace | Editor |
| Crew | Andrew McDowell | Driver |
| Crew | Brian Banse | Thanks |
| Camera | Stephen Janousek | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Corey Henderson | Grip |