There Will Be No Stay

There Will Be No Stay
Directed by Patty Ann Dillon
Produced by Patty Ann Dillon
Written by Patty Ann Dillon
Starring Allen Ault, Craig Baxley, Terry Bracey, Bill Pelke, Carroll Pickett, Jim Willet
Music by Sam Martin
Cinematography Jeremy Osbern
Edited by Nicholas Fackler
Production
company
T.W.B.N.S, Through a Glass Productions
Distributed by FilmBuff
Release dates
March 1, 2015
Running time
71 Minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $200,000

There Will Be No Stay is 2015 documentary by Patty Ann Dillon about the death penalty from the point of view of the executioners. It was released in the Cinequest Film Festival on March 1, 2015. It is described as "A journey of compassion and consequence through a process shrouded in secrecy. Executioners' lives intersect on a path to discovering freedom from their own personal prisons."[1]

Production

"There Will Be No Stay" was originally titled "To Kill The Killer." It was the first episode in a 13-part documentary series that Patty Dillon wrote called Dichotomy of Death originally intended for television. Dillion then changed her mind and decided to make a documentary. The movie was written, directed, and produced by Patty Ann Dillon.[2]

The movie was filmed on a small estimated budget of 200,000 from October 15, 2012 - April 5, 2013[3] with ex-executioners in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Wilmington, North Carolina, Omaha, Nebraska, and Texas.[4]

The movie had its world premiere at the 2015 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, followed by Cinequest, and the Omaha Film Festival. The film has been nominated for five awards including three best documentary feature awards, and two audience choice awards.

Release Nationwide

The movie was released nationwide via distributor FilmBuff beginning January 19, 2016

References

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