The Seed of Consequences, Latest Feature Film from MindSteam Films

How do you run from your nature? This is the premise of the MindSteam Films latest production that is now getting ready for the next part of the film journey.

TEMPE, Ariz. - Feb. 15, 2022 - PRLog -- "The Seed of Consequences" was completed in the fall of 2021 and has experienced some great success since the initial private screening for cast and crew in September 2021 at the Harkins Tempe Marketplace Theatres. The film has been selected by the Miami Indie Film Awards, Toronto Film and Script Awards, Chandler Film Festival, New York Independent Cinema Awards, Roma Film Festival and most recently the Australia Film Festival 2022.

The film boasts a solid cast and the integration and use of Spanglish language brings authenticity to the lead characters background and helps to demonstrate the influences from the cultures they live in as well as develop and deepen the experience of the characters.

FILM SYNOPSIS: Trying to escape his past history of violence, Ramon faces new challenges as he deals with his inner impulses. While trying to salvage his relationship with his son, Umberto, his wife, Maria, files for divorce threatening to block Ramon from seeing Umberto. After Ramon's recent loss of his job forces him to to seek desperate options, he succumbs to a woman's offer for help. While initially resisting her plan, he finds his violent ways are too much to overcome which set in motion unexpected consequences.

MindSteam Films promotes independent film projects focused on compelling stories driven by characters finding their way through life's challenges ranging from the everyday to paranormal.  The director of the the feature film is looking forward to the next phase of marketing, sales, and distribution as the film is completed and ready for release once the appropriate markets are identified.

Writer/Director/Producer; Tony, "T" Severe, is a Phoenix-based filmmaker who has had films place in local and international film festivals. His storytelling focuses on compelling narratives driven by characters navigating their way through life's challenges. As a filmmaker he actively promotes gender and ethnic diversity in all his projects. His current project, The Seed of Consequences, was specifically developed to highlight the contribution of Hispanic actors.

Tony also serves as a Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to educating screenwriters. In addition, he is a past board member of AzFDMC (Arizona Film and Digital Media Coalition) and has served on the advisory board to the Scottsdale Community College School of Film + Theater and been a speaker at various film events.

Prior to his filmmaking career, Tony was a psychologist and has served as Adjunct Faculty teaching at Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, Grand Canyon University and South Mountain Community College. He brings his background of counseling thousands of families into the story development of The Seed of Consequences.

Cast listing for key characters from "The Seed of Consequences"

• Jason Aguilar as Ramon
• Andrea Hickey as Cici
• Marissa Alcantar as Maria
• Daniel Link as Deakin
• William Polo as Umberto
• Melissa Quintans as Consuelo
• Daniel A. Rodriguez as Self