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We Drink it Black, LLC is the brand for David Quakenbush's freelance projects: film, video, photography and other creative work based primarily in Denver Colorado. Got a gig coming up? Click "contact us" at the top of the page to get the ball rolling.

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Nature's Child

All life is precious, and it should be respected and preserved at all costs... right? In this short film young Autumn makes a magical promise to do no harm, but living up to her word turns out to be trickier (and more terrible) than she could have ever imagined.

Starring Kestrel Burley, Kelly Dugan, Natalie Johnson and Barry Freshour. Original score by David Ben Shannon.

Winner El Capitan Award, 2009 Yosemite Film Festival.

Independent Production

Second Chance

A story of unrequited love. And a time machine.

Starring Jake Swain, Amanda Sides, Anthony Bell, Elena Roth and Kevin Cunningham. Shot on location in Denver, Colorado and on the campus of Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design.