On Hold: A Delightful Short Musical Film

Directed by Jake Nielsen and written by Jake Nielsen and Matthew Predny, On Hold is an inspiring yet relatable short musical film about having the courage to follow your dreams. We are introduced to wonderfully unique character Gabby Stencil, a Viscorp worker who wants to quit her job in order to pursue her dream of becoming a composer but quitting her job could come at a … Continue reading On Hold: A Delightful Short Musical Film

 Jake Nielsen’s musical drama ‘On Hold’ wins the Oscar-qualifying award at Flickerfest

Director Jake Nielsen’s On Hold tackles the subject of following your dreams and won an Oscar-qualifying award at the very first festival it entered. The film stars Madeline Jones (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) and Jo Turner (All Saints). A short film-musical about the choice between following your dreams, and making next week’s rent. Jake Nielsen is a Composer, Writer, and Director for stage and screen. … Continue reading  Jake Nielsen’s musical drama ‘On Hold’ wins the Oscar-qualifying award at Flickerfest