Collection of award laurels from film festivals, including Magnolia International Film Festival, Southern Shorts Awards, Oniros Film Awards, and others, indicating wins and official selections in categories such as Best Comedy and Best Screenplay.
A man and woman wearing blue hats, smiling and looking at each other, with the man pointing his finger up. The background shows a brick wall and window. The title 'The Perfect Match' is written at the top, with credits for the writers and director at the bottom.
A stained glass flower with white petals, green leaves, and a yellow center, displayed on a wooden base with a plaque for the Magnolia Independent Film Festival 2023, and a certificate or award for Best Family-Friendly Film at the 2025 Magnolia Independent Film Festival.
Two older adults, a woman and a man, posing together at the Magnolia Independent Film Festival, smiling and wearing conference badges, in front of a branded backdrop.
Young woman holding a film slate, smiling, in a bright room with large windows and brick wall in the background.

The Perfect Match, starring Derek Emerson Powell & Evelyn Oliver with Jason Ngo, has garnered laurels from Southern Shorts Awards (BEST COMEDY and BEST SCREENPLAY), from Magnolia Independent Film Festival (BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY FILM AWARD) and Oniros (BEST COMEDY AWARD).

Written and directed by Johanna Beale Keller

People sitting at tables in a restaurant or cafe, conversing and smiling, with a person in the background adjusting lighting or equipment, and plants as decor.
A woman and a man are in a dimly lit room with a black backdrop, working with a professional camera on a tripod; the woman is adjusting the camera, while the man stands nearby with his hand on his hip, wearing a black t-shirt that says 'We'll fix it in post.'
Two people at the NYX Film Awards, one man in a blue suit and a woman with gray hair and glasses, smiling in front of a backdrop that reads 'NYC Screening 1/2025 Award Best Comedy Short'.
A man and woman wearing blue hats with small umbrellas attached, smiling and holding hands in front of a brick wall.
A man in a brown Carhartt cap resting his chin on his hand, appearing thoughtful, standing near a white fabric curtain, with decorative woven wall hangings and a yellow ladder in the background.
Close-up of a woman with brown hair and brown eyes, partially obscured by metal bars or wires.
Person pouring a blue cocktail into a glass with an umbrella at a table with floral arrangements
A man and an elderly woman hugging each other happily indoors with brick walls in the background.
Group portrait of seven diverse young professionals indoors against an exposed brick wall, smiling and dressed in business casual attire.
Three people having a conversation at a restaurant table, with a woman standing and talking to a young man and woman seated across from each other. The background features warm lighting, a brick wall, and modern light fixtures.
A man is having makeup applied to his face by a makeup artist at a table with a flower arrangement, glass of water, and a small container.
Two women working on 3D camera setup in a room with a black brick wall.
Behind the scenes of a film shoot, a crew member adjusts a clapboard for a scene titled 'The Perfect,' featuring actors J. Keller and B. Spagnola, with a woman in a gray blazer sitting at a table.
An elderly woman with white hair, glasses, and a gray sweater holding a flower-shaped award at a film festival.

THE PERFECT MATCH

 Starring Evelyn Oliver & Derek Emerson Powell with Jason Ngo as the waiter * plus Brandon Fallon, Rose Hays, Ryan Mechan, Leila Quinn & Blondean Young

Written & directed by Johanna Beale Keller * Britt Spagnola Director of Photography * Jason Kohlbrenner Editor * John Ginty assistant director * Michael Fedczuk composer * Mac Cushing / salt city grip Gaffer * Patrick Tuohey grip * Melissa Romberg camera assistant * Michael Fedczuk location recordist / sound engineer * Nicholas DeSantis title graphics * Michelle Gabel set & poster photographer *  Leila Quinn public relations * Special thanks to: Patrick MacDougall, Douglas Quin, Peggy Droz, Charles Martin, the Abingdon Theatre Company, Broadway World & Rogue Theater Festival 2023, NYC *  Filmed on location at Le Mélange in Syracuse, NY * Copyright 2024 Gatespring Productions All Rights Reserved.

A white coffee mug with the text 'MY GOAL IS PERFECTION' on it, placed on a table with a laptop and a person typing in the background. The setting appears to be outdoors or in a garden with greenery.
A man with long hair and a beard, wearing a black shirt and a red bow tie, sitting at a table with wine glasses and candles, smiling and looking to his left. Next to him, a woman with curly red hair, glasses, wearing a black jacket, resting her chin on her hand, smiling, with large green palm leaves in the background.