Catastrophic Denouement is a short film that won the "2003 Hometown Video Festival" receiving the national award for "Non-Professional Original Teleplay" to writer, actor, and director Christian Ackerman. The movie is about a young man that finds himself thrust into a world of unexpected twists and turns. He is accused of murder and is being chased by a phantom killer. The DVD Video of this movie includes special features of a "behind the scenes documentary", original trailer, audio commentary by writer, director, and actor Christian Ackerman; and a additional viewer commentary; and deleted scenes.