"Different Point of View"

Ivy Green, Tuscumbia, Alabama

(Photograph used in the opening sequence of the movie Wonder Water)

Movie "Wonder Water" awarded first place!

Sam Tumminello's short movie "Wonder Water" was awarded first place in the senior division by Videomaker magazine (May 2008). Tumminello a member of the Alabama Filmmakers Co-op produced and directed the movie.

The movie, told in a minimalist style, depicts a classic Alabama story of youthful events leading to the character’s eventual memorialization. It was first shown at the Film Co-op’s Rocket City Short Film Festival  in October 2007.  Filmed and produced in Huntsville, September 2007, it features two local actors Kristen Tumminello and  Lizzy Bodkin. The running time is five minutes.

Quoting ''Videomaker'' Magazine: "A wonderfully executed video with a surprise climax. The colors and textures Sam uses are beautiful and tie in with the theme of the overall video".

The Featured Photograph by

Sam Tumminello

This black and white photograph entitled "A Different Point of View" was made on the grounds of Ivy Green, in Tuscumbia, Alabama and was used in the opening sequence of the movie.