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Harbinger (2016 film)

Harbinger is a 2016 American fantasy/eco-thriller written and directed by Cody Duckworth and produced by Jonathan de la Luz. It was distributed by Tom Cat Releasing. The movie stars, Dimitrius Pulido, Tina Rodriguez, Paeka Campos, Joseph T. Campos and features Anne Frances, Gerard Flores, Roland Uribe. Harbinger was filmed entirely in the central region of Texas including Austin. A major set piece of the movie was filmed at, Rancho Mirando located in Fischer, TX. Harbinger distingusihes itself with having one-third of the story is in Spanish.

This contemporary fantasy follows twelve-year-old Mira Gonzaga who has been having terrible dreams. As her haunting nightmares escalate, Mira's father moves her and her pregnant mother away from the city to a secluded ranch in the Texas hill-country for some much-needed family healing. Unfortunately, the night terrors do not end for Mira as warnings from her deceased grandmother and visions of things-to-come haunt her dreams as well as her waking reality. When nearby fracking operations begin to infiltrate the ranch's water supply; Mira's parents begin to feel it's dire effects as a transformation begins...and Mira's worst nightmares become real.

Harbinger premiered at the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival in Austin, TX on, May 8, 201. It was released on DVD and various streaming platforms on, February 27, 2017.

Plot

Production

Background

Development

Cody Duckworth originally developed the story as a comic book…

Casting

Dimitrius Pulido is from Chicago,IL. His father is Mexican and mother Greek. He started with a small role in Raw Deal (1986). He moved LA to be on GENERAL HOSPITAL (1990) as Mendez. Lives in Austin, Texas, worked on MACHETE with Danny Trejo, THE CHANGE UP (2011) with Ryan Reynolds, SIN CITY: A DAME TO DIE FOR with Joseph Gordon-Levitt. He has appeared indie films such as CURSE OF BABYLON (2011), FLASHES (2014), 3 DAYS (2015), GENESIS (2015) co-starred in inHUMANE (2015), AN AMERICAN IN TEXAS and QUEEN OF THE SOUTH.

Tina Rodriguez is an actress known for INGLOURIOUS BASTARDS (2009), DEATH PROOF (2007) and THE FACULTY (1998).

Paeka Campos is an actress known for THE GIRL (2012) and DEVINE ACCESS (2015).

Joseph T. Campos is from Winfield, Illinois. He received The Merit Award for Best Supporting Actor at Indie Fest 2009 for the role of BENITO IN GUILTY, SIN CITY 1 & 2, MACHETE & MACHETE KILLS, SPY KIDS 4, FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS THE MOVIE AND more. JT recently worked on DUSK 'TIL DAWN (TV series). Recent works include CAGERS and the new ABC series, AMERICAN CRIME written & produced by writer John Ridley writer of (12 Years A Slave).

Anne Frances is an actress, known for TURTLES & PIGEONS (2014), and DARKER BT THE MINUTE (2014).

Gerard Flores is an actor and singer who comes to the United States from Argentina. He has starred in six musicals and toured throughout Argentina and Latin America. He also starred on the Susana Gimenez show, the most popular TV show in Argentina for the past 25 years. In 2009 he recorded an electronic tango album "Gayres" with Warner Music. More recently he has worked on VARSITY BLOOD (2014).

Filming

The production of Harbinger took place in the Summer of 2015.

Post-Production

Music