WEB SERIES. I Will Bury You - SEASON 2
5X8mins | 2023 | WEB SERIES | CANADA
I Will Bury You is a Canadian, dark comedy series that follows two brothers as they attempt to carry out their mother’s final wishes by scattering her ashes in the places she loved… if only they can figure out where that might be. Dealing with issues of grief, loss, and sibling rivalry, this genre defying series mixes comedy, drama, and hilarious stupidity into a single package.
WRITER/DIRECTOR: Ravi Steve Khajuria
PRODUCERS: Colin Glazer, Ravi Steve Khajuria, Sergio Di Zio
CINEMATOGRAPHER: Michael Jari Davidson
CAST: Sergio Di Zio as First Born
Colin Glazer as Second Born
Clare Coulter as Mom
Saul Rubinek as Barry
Made with the support of The CANADA MEDIA FUND and ONTARIO CREATES.
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS:
WINNER: Best Directing International Series - Cusco Web Fest (2024)
WINNER: Best In Fest - Miami Web Fest (2024)
WINNER: Writers Guild Of Canada Award (Episode 204)
NOMINATION: Best Directing International Series - Miami Web Fest (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Series - Die Seriale (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Supporting Performance (Clare Coulter) - Die Seriale (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Cinematography (MJD) - Die Seriale (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Overall Series - LA Web Fest (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Dramady - LA Web Fest (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Editing LA Web Fest (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Editing (Comedic) - New Jersey Web Festival (2024)
NOMINATION: Outstanding Comedy - New Jersey Web Festival (2024)
NOMINATION: Best On-Screen Chemistry - New Jersey Web Festival (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Supporting Actor (Saul Rubinek) - New Jersey Web Festival (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Comedy - T.O. WebFest (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Toronto Series - T.O. WebFest (2024)
NOMINATION: BEST ENGLISH CANADIAN SERIES - T.O. WebFest (2024)
NOMINATION: Best Supporting Performance (Saul Rubinek) - T.O. WebFest (2024)
EPISODE 201 - Denial
After digging up their mother’s grave, two brothers debate what to do with the body.
EPISODE 202 - Anger
Mom sends a message from beyond the grave promising inheritance to the boys. But there’s a catch.
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EPISODE 203 - Bargaining
When the Funeral Home calls looking for the stolen body the brothers go on the run, but end up lost in a scary forest.
EPISODE 204 - Depression
The brothers track down one of Mom’s ex-boyfriends in hopes of getting information on where to scatter her ashes. But the information comes with a price.
EPISODE 205 - Acceptance
After the debacle with mom’s Ex, the brothers find themselves behind bars. The only way out is a jail break.
WEB SERIES. I Will Bury You - SEASON 1
3 X 7mins | 2019-2021 | WEB SERIES | CANADA
Two brothers argue about who will be the one to pull the plug on their sick mother.
FULL SYNOPSIS:
THIS IS NOT A DRILL follows two brothers as they search for the best way to euthanize their ailing mother. Dealing with issues of end of life care, medically assisted dying, and sibling rivalry, this genre defying short isn't afraid to mix comedy, drama, and absurdism into a single package.
Part One in the I WILL BURY YOU series.
SCREENINGS:
Whistler Film Fest (2019)
Canadian Film Fest (2019)
Vaughan International Film Festival (2019)
VIFF POP-UP Drive-in (2020)
Written and Directed: Ravi Steve
Producer: Colin Glazer, Sergio Di Zio, Ravi Steve
Cinematography: Ravi Steve
Cast:
Sergio Di Zio
Colin Glazer
SCORE: Varo Beats
TECHNICAL:
7mins
Screening Format: 1080p
Shot on Sony A7s with Zuiko Lenses
EPISODE #1 - THIS IS NOT A DRILL
EPISODE #2 - YOU HIRED A HITMAN?
Two brothers attempt to hire a hitman to euthanize their sick mother.
Part Two in the I WILL BURY YOU series.
SCREENINGS:
Canadian Film Fest (2020)
LakeShorts International Film Festival (2020)
Written and Directed: Ravi Steve
Producer: Colin Glazer, Sergio, Di Zio, Ravi Steve
Cinematography: Ravi Steve
Cast:
Juno Rinaldi
Sergio Di Zio
Colin Glazer
TECHNICAL:
7mins
Shot on Sony A7s with Zuiko Lenses
Screening Format: 1080p
EPISODE #3 - THE GRAVE DECISION
Two brothers argue about who their mother's funeral arrangements.
Part Three in the I WILL BURY YOU series.
Written and Directed: Ravi Steve
Producer: Colin Glazer, Sergio Di Zio, Ravi Steve
Cinematography: Ravi Steve
Cast:
Sergio Di Zio
Colin Glazer
SCORE: Varo Beats
TECHNICAL:
6mins
Screening Format: 1080p
Shot on: Sony A7s with Zuiko Lenses
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