EVERYTHING IS PERFECT AND THERE ARE NO PROBLEMS

A series of 6 (7 including the pilot) short surrealiest comedies set in the offices of Placebo International. A feeture film starring the same characters, ATOPIA, is scheduled for release in May 2016. There˙s a little more info about ATOPIA at the bottom of this page.

Click on the poster to view the films in top quality on viewster.com or if you can't be bothered to watch the films but just want to see what this is all about you can check out this this 4 min sample montage of clips from the films here

REVIEWS AND INTERVIEWS:

Filmfront.no 5 out of 6 Review of Everything is Perfect... (Norwegian)
Write-Shoot-Cut interview with Matt Willis-Jones (2014 - English)
Bootleg Edinburgh interview with Matt Willis-Jones, A Short Film on Conformity (2013 - English)
Garden State Journal with Matt Willis-Jones, A Short Film on Conformity (2013 - English)
Cinema Zero Podcast (video) interview with Matt Willis-Jones, Harald Sørlie and Andreas Paleologos (2014 - english)
Skepto video interview with Matt Willis-Jones and Peter Ryroft (2013 - english)
Skepto video interview with Matt Willis-Jones (2014 - english)
Skepto Festival review 1 (Italian)
Skepto Festival review 2 (Italian)

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AWARDS 2012 - 2014:

BEST WEB SERIES AWARD at MAshROME (IT) 2014
AUDIENCE AWARD at Urban MediaMakers Film Fest (US) 2013
HONORABLE MENTION at Urban MediaMakers Film Fest (US) 2013
SPECIAL MENTION at SKEPTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST (IT) 2013
HONORABLE MENTION at Boston Sci Fi (US) 2013
HONORABLE MENTION at IndieFest (online) 2013
CREATIVITY AWARD at Forster Film Fest (AUS) 2012
AUDIENCE AWARD at Urban MediaMakers Film Fest (US) 2013

THE CAST:
CARL - Harald Sørlie,
KAREN - Ragnhild H. Myntevik,
PHIL - Jørn-Bjørn Fuller-Gee,
SALLY - Vera Holte,
BRENDA - Cecilie Solberg Knudsrød,
PETER - Peter Tjølsen,
VARIOUS - Charlotte Grundt.

With
Matt Willis-Jones, Andreas Paleologos, Ka Yuk Tong,
Tom Garrestson, Dagfinn Skoglund, Gisle Hass


THE CREW
Music:´Peter Rycroft & Cuckoo
Costumes and Make-up: Ida Moen,
Camera Frode Nordås, John-Erling Holmenes Fredriksen,
Trond Tønder, Andreas Paleologos & Matt Willis-Jones.
Grips, AKA ˙the mice˙: Helene Ingebrigtsen Krøger and Moinica Manalo Torgersen
Writing direction and Postproduction Matt Willis-Jones

COMPLETE LIST OF SCREENINGS OF FILMS FROM EVERYTHING IS PERFECT AND THERE ARE NO PROBLEMS:
Forster Film Festival (Australia) Creativity Award
Show Me Justice Film Festival (U.S.),
Shnit (Switzerland),
Kunstfilmtag (Germany),
38th Boston Sci-Fi Film Fest (U.S.) Honorable Mention
Edinburgh Bootleg Film Fest (U.K.),
Shart International Comedy Fest (Canada),
Skepto International (Italy) Special Mention
9th ISFF Detmold International (Germany)
8th Hoboken International Film Fest (U.S.)
15th Artsfest Film Fest, Harrisburg PA (U.S.)
Blue Whiskey Independent Film Fest IL (U.S.)
Festival de Cannas (Italy)
New York Bootleg Film Fest (US)
International Film Festival London (UK) Nominated for Best Director & Best Music.
ProjectTwenty1 (US)
Brownfish NYC (US)
YoFi Filmfest NY 2013 (US)
Urban Mediamakers (US) Audience Award & Honorable Mention
New York No Limits Film Festival 2013
Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival 2014
Black Earth Film Festival (US) 2014
Skepto 2014 (Italy)
Viewster Online Film Festival 2014 (7th place)
ComedyCluj Transylvania 2014 (Romania)
Skepto Barcelona 2014
MashUp Rome 2014 WINNER OF BEST WEB SERIES,
YoFi Filmfest NY 2014 (US)

A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT ATOPIA...

When the cat was in the box we couldn't tell if it was dead or alive.
So we took it out of the box and that's when the problems really began.

This is a film about love
This is a film about destiny
And this is a film about mutations

But most of all this is a film about you

About who are and who you could have been
About you wish you were and who you're glad you're not

Because everybody's different and nobody cares about you

A T O P I A


Please, have a seat.