The short female-focused film starring and co-written by Krista Grotte, Alarum, has won at least one Award in the upcoming FMPTA Crystal Reel Awards. The Crystal Reel Awards are essentially Florida's own version of the Academy Awards for Independent Filmmakers. Specific awards won that will be announced at a ceremony on August 23rd. Go Krista!

A conservative Nanette Bentley spends a quiet evening at home performing her Obsessive Compulsive Rituals that she feels keep her safe. As the night creeps in, so does the stalking shadow of her past-Who is it and what do they want? Just when Nanette thought it was all in her head- she opens her eyes to a startling wake up call from her alarm that flat lines her into a world of domestic abuse, rape and murder. What ritual will she attempt to use to get her out of this one? She asks, as she comes face to face with her Alarm…The Wakeup call to Die for."  www.myspace.com/alarum