8 Narrative Short Films less than 30 minutes in length each.
Big Sky Grant recipient 'Willow Creek Road' explores the internal world of a lonely, Montana ranch hand, Ruth. When Ruth is unexpectedly drawn into the lives of two children, she slowly assumes the role of a Mother; awakening a sense of play, femininity, protection and connection. Ruth must face reality, and ultimately herself, when the kids' mother returns home. The external character of Montana mirrors Ruth's emotional arc throughout the course of the film.
- Year2019
- Runtime15:36
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorFrancesca Mirabella
- ScreenwriterFrancesca Mirabella and Jenna Ciralli
- ProducerJenna Ciralli
- Co-ProducerJonathan Branden and Will Chilton
- CastJenna Ciralli, Scout Burdette, Preston Wagner, and Mary Riitano
8 Narrative Short Films less than 30 minutes in length each.
Big Sky Grant recipient 'Willow Creek Road' explores the internal world of a lonely, Montana ranch hand, Ruth. When Ruth is unexpectedly drawn into the lives of two children, she slowly assumes the role of a Mother; awakening a sense of play, femininity, protection and connection. Ruth must face reality, and ultimately herself, when the kids' mother returns home. The external character of Montana mirrors Ruth's emotional arc throughout the course of the film.
- Year2019
- Runtime15:36
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorFrancesca Mirabella
- ScreenwriterFrancesca Mirabella and Jenna Ciralli
- ProducerJenna Ciralli
- Co-ProducerJonathan Branden and Will Chilton
- CastJenna Ciralli, Scout Burdette, Preston Wagner, and Mary Riitano