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Rumination: Welcome
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Time and Consciousness Are Interwoven

Heartbroken and haunted by memories of an ex-girlfriend, Elliott is eager to mend his failed relationship. He meets Renard, a quirky neuroscientist who offers to alleviate his distress with a new scientific method: a top-secret drug that enables time travel.

Rumination is a story about grief and the determination of the human mind to regain happiness.

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RUMINATE

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Rumination: Our Team

CAST

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KELVIN DRAMA

'Elliott'

ANGUS WHINFIELD

'Monique'

DANNY GAVIGAN

'Renard'

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CREW

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CHAD ERIC SMITH

Writer | Executive Producer | Director

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ANDY EVANS

Cinematographer

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KELVIN J

Editor

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RHONDA MENDOZA

Associate Producer | Unit Production Manager | Script Supervisor

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TORELL SHAVONE

Assistant Director

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JONATHAN BEY

Composer

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INSIDE THE ACTORS' MIND

RUMINATION | FEATURETTE: 'INSIDE THE MIND OF ELLIOTT'

Enter the mind of actor Kelvin Drama as he gives you an inside look at his creative process and the research he undertook to portray Elliott, a grief-stricken man who decides to take a top-secret drug that enables time travel.

RUMINATION | FEATURETTE: 'INSIDE THE MIND OF RENARD'

Enter the mind of award-winning actor Danny Gavigan as he gives you an inside look at his creative process and the personal inspiration behind his performance as Renard, a quirky neuroscientist who has unlocked the secret to time travel.

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REVIEWS

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REVIEW: RUMINATION

April 18, 2018

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AWARD-WINNING DC FILM ‘RUMINATION’ WILL SCREEN AT THE BOSTON SCI-FI FILM FESTIVAL

January 31, 2018

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'RUMINATION' COMBINES SCIENCE FICTION, ROMANCE AND DRAMA

July 20, 2025

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RUMINATION IS THE UNIQUE FILM WE NEED

October 4, 2017

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SCREENSHOTS

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LOCAL INDEPENDENT SPOTLIGHT III

An Interview w/ writer & director Chad Eric Smith

"You and everyone that you know are in for a treat. I have the privilege to not just know but interview Chad Eric Smith for the third time. His talent mesmerizes me. His performances are textured…layered and his writing and directing, thoughtful, rhythmic and with a splash of hilarity."

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