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‘Henry’s Ebb’ to Premiere at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Thomas Mendolia’s debut film follows two boys travelling through the 1990s American South.
Henry sets out with Ebb, his imaginary friend, to find a father he barely remembers and seek a different life.
Henry’s single mother is abusive, and Ebb helps him cope, but their friendship becomes increasingly strained as they meet people along the way.
The story blends drama with psychological horror and explores why Henry relies on an imaginary friend as he grows up.
Kingston Rumi Southwick plays Henry, and Banks Repeta plays Ebb.
The film will have its world premiere in Estonia on Nov.
11 at the Youth and Children’s Film Festival, part of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
Henry’s Ebb, the debut feature from writer-director Thomas Mendolia, is set in the American South in the 1990s.
The film follows Henry and Ebb, his imaginary friend, as they set off to find Henry’s father.
Their bond frays during the journey, which develops from a drama into psychological horror.
The film is scheduled to have its world premiere on Nov. 11 at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia.
Kingston Rumi Southwick plays Henry, and Banks Repeta portrays Ebb.
- Who
- Henry’s Ebb, the debut feature by writer-director Thomas Mendolia.
- What
- The film is scheduled to have its world premiere at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
- When
- Wednesday, Nov. 11. The article does not state the year of the premiere.
- Where
- Estonia, at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival’s Youth and Children’s Film Festival.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
This story does not have a timeline yet.
- Director
- Thomas Mendolia
- Setting
- Southeastern United States in the 1990s
- World premiere
- Wednesday, Nov. 11
- Festival
- 30th edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
- Henry
- Played by Kingston Rumi Southwick
What people are saying
This movie started with this image of two boys on a bike going through the American South.
What if one of them is imaginary?
No, I did not study psychology. I actually was an acting major in my undergrad.