Y2K Redux
By Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund.
[Please notice that Anchor does not play the episodes automatically in chronological order, so you need to manually click on each episode to follow the right order.]
Y2K ReduxMay 14, 2021
The Chosen Few
With the Internet down, Quantum Physics Professor Kenneth Morris connects to an underground bulletin board system to contact Ezekiel, the apocalyptic cult leader, and start a plan to transcend the end of the world.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Jeffrey Carl as the Professor
Nathanael Azevedo as the Computer Voice
Original Music by Steve Lehmann
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
Motel Blues
Stranded in a Mexican border town, New Age reporter Roxie Gibson and her travel companion, shaman Eligio Melgar, try to come up to terms with the strange looming apocalypse.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Emily Schooley as Roxie
Genaro Vasquez as Eligio
Huehuetl drum beat by Alejandro Giacoman
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
Y2K Virus
Quantum Physics Professor Kenneth Morris calls the Y2K Nightly Show to talk with hosts Luke Marlowe and Monique Toussaint about the possible pandemic overtaking the world in the first week of the year 2000.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Jeffrey Carl as the Professor
Philomena Sherwood as Monique
James Kenneth as Luke
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
911 Command
A few days into the year 2000, news anchor Monique Toussaint visits the Toronto 911 Command to interview Janet Mulveen, director of Emergency Services.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Philomena Sherwood as Monique
Julie C. Sheppard as Janet
Denise Gismondi as Dispatcher
Wayne McCracken as Caller
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
It's in the Stars
Cult leader Ezekiel speaks about the Apocalypse unfolding in the year 2000 and the path to salvation.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Original Music by Steve Lehmann
Matt Clark as Ezekiel
James Kenneth as Luke
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
Sleeping & Awakening
Unable to cross the the border from Mexico into the USA, New Age reporter Roxie Gibson and her travel companion Eligio Melgar try to find sense into the strange phenomena happening in the first days of the year 2000.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Emily Schooley as Roxie
Genaro Vasquez as Eligio
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
US Border Crossing
After the Y2K Bug seemed to cause a technological and health collapse in Mexico, New Age reporter Roxie Gibson and mythology expert Eligio Melgar arrive at the US border trying to go home.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Emily Schooley as Roxie
Genaro Vasquez as Eligio
Chris Ellison as Border Officer
Denise Gismondi as Concerned Woman
Wayne McCracken as Second Officer
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
First Y2K Newscast
Host Luke Marlowe and news anchor Monique Toussaint discuss the first day of news in the year 2000.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Original Music by Steve Lehmann
James Kenneth as Luke
Philomena Sherwood as Monique
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
Aztec New Age
On the first day of the year 2000, New Age reporter Roxie Gibson visits the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico, where she interviews Eligio Melgar, a traditional musician and expert in Aztec mythology.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Original Music by Alejandro Giacoman, Steve Lehmann
Emily Schooley as Roxie
Genaro Vasquez as Eligio
Ana Gabriela Quintero as Guide
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
Toronto Minute
Host Luke Marlowe welcomes the Year 2000 in front of the CN Tower for the biggest fireworks display ever in Canada.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Original Music by Steve Lehmann
James Kenneth as Luke
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
Y2K Bug
As 1999 comes to an end, Toonie Radio's host Luke Marlowe interviews Quantum Physics Professor Kenneth Morris about the dangers of the Y2K Bug.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Original Music by Steve Lehmann
James Kenneth as Luke
Jeffrey Carl as the Professor
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
Millennium Countdown
Toonie Radio's host Luke Marlowe welcomes the Year 2000 as it arrives in North America.
CREDITS:
Written & Directed by Eduardo Soto-Falcon
Original Music by Steve Lehmann
James Kenneth as Luke
Mikael Melo as Nando
Produced by Pilgrim Falcon Productions
with the financial support of the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund