Exclusive: Sarah Pedemski, An Alum of Series Like Reservation Dogs and Alien residenthas wrapped on the chicago shoot for Patenta new Indie Feature from Filmaker Lori Felker (Future Language: The Dimensions of von lmo).
Expanding Upon Felker’s 2023 Short of the Same Name, the Film Talls the Story of Reggie, A Medical Actor Who Performs As A Patient to Help Medical Students Bedside Manner – Unel she faces a genuine medical ordeal of her own. Combining Scripted Narrative With Improvisation, it at the Same Time Juxtaposes Professional Actors with Real “Standardized Patients.”
“Patent is Designed to be a Hybrid of My Story, Cinematic Drama, Realism, and Absurdity Allowing with As Director to Move Deeper the Collaborative Moment Persformer and Director, ”Explained Felker, Who Previously Helmed the Doc Future Language On Musician von lmo. “ALSO BECAUSE part of Reggie’s Story Reflects My Experiences in Chicago, Filming in and Around the Area and Working With Our Incredible Talent, Crews, and Resources is imperative.”
Supporting Cast for Patent Includes Gary Farmer (Dead man), William Marquez (Primrose Inn), Mary Beth Fisher (Sense8) and Krystel V. McNeil (The Pitt). Jake Bloom ($ Positions) and desiree staples (My Divorce Party) Produced Alongside Podmski via Her Mukwa Media, with James Gadon Co-Production.
Podmski Played Rita Smallhill, Mother of Bear (D’HoROAH WOON-A-TAI), IN FX’S Peabody Award Winner Reservation DogsA Landmark Show for Indigenous Representation, WHICH RAN FOR THREE SEASONS. She Also Starred in All Four Seasons of Syfy/USA’s Alien residentWith Indies The Floaters and Warrior Strong Among Her Recent Feature Credits. The actress is repped by Creative Drive Artists, industry entertainment and platform Law.
Farmer is repped by progressive artists agency and Linda Hart; Marquez by Shirley Hamilton Talent; Fisher by Grossman & Jack Talent and Hckr Agency; McNeil by Stewart Talent; and staples by Firestarer Entertainment.