Shooting Clerks

Shooting Clerks is an upcoming British American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Christopher Downie and starring Brian O'Halloran, Mark Frost, Scott Schiaffo, Matthew Postlethwaite and Kevin Smith. It was produced by Auld Reekie Media. It had a preview screening in Orlando, Florida on October 22, 2016. The film had a special screening in Kevin Smith's home town of Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey on November 11, 2016.

The film had an advance UK screening at the Prince Charles Cinema, London on 16 January 2018.

Summary
A biographical dramedy detailing how Kevin Smith bankrolled his $27,000 first film with maxed-out credit cards and garnered career-making critical attention at the Sundance Film Festival when Clerks debuted there in 1994.

Cast

 * Kevin Smith as Larkin Eve
 * Mark Frost as Kevin Smith
 * Brian O'Halloran as Elis Heimermann
 * Marilyn Ghigliotti as Ali Thomlyn
 * Matthew Postlethwaite as Walt Flanagan
 * Scott Schiaffo as Don Smith
 * Beverley Longhurst as Grace Smith
 * Ernest O'Donnell as Sergeant Svenning
 * Brett Murray as Bryan Johnson
 * Christopher Downie as Alex Sanderson
 * Chris Bain as Jason Mewes / Jay
 * Harry Mitchell as Scott Mosier
 * James Rolfe as Leonard James Nash
 * Walt Flanagan as Comic Book Steve
 * Ming Chen as Comic Book Clerk
 * Mike Zapcic as Comic Book Dave
 * Tom Sullivan as Jeff Anderson / Randal
 * Harry Partridge as Usher / Kilgar / Hogstrong
 * Sanjeev Kohli as Dr. Jared Patel
 * Mike Matei as Festival Programmer
 * Kyle Hebert as Kay Theater Announcer
 * Stephanie Price as Lisa Spoonauer / Caitlin Bree
 * Bern Cohen as Thomas Burke

Production
The original Indiegogo fundraiser, set up to fund the project, reached 9% (£2,540) of its target. Two additional fundraisers, one for finishing funds, the other for post-production, reached 103% (US$3,605) and 109% (US$2,120), respectively. Filming took place in St Andrews, Scotland; Florida; and New Jersey, respectively.

On 27 March 2016, the teaser trailer was released.

In September 2016, the trailer for the film was released.

Awards
The film won the Orlando Film Festival Indie Spirit Award. The film also won Audience Choice Feature Film at Monmouth Film Festival.