Milk Punch
Eric Gunneson, director
Recorded Apr. 8, 2008.
The film
"Milk Punch" follows a couple of aimless young punks, Boot and Curly, who decide one hot day to steal a mint 1972 Delta '88. On a long joy ride with unemployed Verona, they initially elude the owners of the vehicle, who are seeking retribution.
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Flash videoBiography
Eric Gunnerson received a B.A., Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1989. His primary interest is in film and video production. Eric is an active filmmaker; his latest film is "Milk Punch," a low budget 16mm feature film. He has participated in just about every type of film production there is: independent films, music videos, documentaries, experimental films, commercials and Hollywood feature films. Eric's early films were experimental documentaries, and he is now interested in low budget independent filmmaking. Eric is currently working on a script for "Hardwood, Hardcore," a period film set in 1983 that explores the worlds of hardwood floor sanding and hardcore punk rock.
Major honors and awards
Port Hueneme International Film Festival, California, Best Dramatic Feature October 2000
Seattle Underground Film Festival, attended to introduce
and discuss Milk Punch, Washington, Honorable Mention October 2000
Film Screenings
Tambay Film Festival Tampa, Florida February 2001
Magnolia Film Festival, attended to introduce and discuss Milk Punch. Starkville, Mississippi; February 2001
Port Hueneme International Film Festival, California, Best Dramatic Feature, October 2000
Seattle Underground Film Festival, attended to introduce and discuss Milk Punch, Washington, Honorable Mention October 2000
Independent Feature Film Market, attended and introduced both shows of Milk Punch, New York City, New York September 2000
Johns Hopkins Film Festival, attended to introduce and discuss Milk Punch, Baltimore, Maryland April 2000
Wisconsin Film Festival, attended to introduce and discuss Milk Punch, Madison, Wisconsin April 2000