This program encompasses universal coming of age experiences of adolescence from diverse voices. Enjoyable for all ages, these filmmakers take on difficult subjects such as self-image, romance, childhood trauma, and family dynamics. The filmmakers in this program show a special aptitude for storytelling and working with young actors, brilliantly coaching teen cast members who give incredible on-screen performances. These are not your average teen movies, and they are sure to impress teen and adult audiences alike.
Have an All Access Pass? Unlock your on-demand screening of this film here!
Total Run Time: 78 minutes
This program will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers.
Programmed by Guest Festival Shorts Programmer, Emily Eddy.
This program is appropriate for viewers ages 13+
Content Considerations: Strong language, implied sexual situations, sexual violence, harassment.
May, 15, confronts that her best friend has a closer relationship to May's mom than her, threatening the ties that hold them all together.
- Year2021
- Runtime12 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorChaconne Martin-Berkowicz
- ScreenwriterChaconne Martin-Berkowicz
- ProducerCailin Lobb-Rabe, Chaconne Martin-Berkowicz, Kristen Politis
- CastLola Daehler, Kathleen Wilhoite, Parker Love Bowling, Aaron Kitchin,
- CinematographerGemma Doll-Grossman
- EditorQing Shao
- Production DesignEllie Manos
- Sound DesignThomas Ouziel
This program encompasses universal coming of age experiences of adolescence from diverse voices. Enjoyable for all ages, these filmmakers take on difficult subjects such as self-image, romance, childhood trauma, and family dynamics. The filmmakers in this program show a special aptitude for storytelling and working with young actors, brilliantly coaching teen cast members who give incredible on-screen performances. These are not your average teen movies, and they are sure to impress teen and adult audiences alike.
Have an All Access Pass? Unlock your on-demand screening of this film here!
Total Run Time: 78 minutes
This program will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers.
Programmed by Guest Festival Shorts Programmer, Emily Eddy.
This program is appropriate for viewers ages 13+
Content Considerations: Strong language, implied sexual situations, sexual violence, harassment.
May, 15, confronts that her best friend has a closer relationship to May's mom than her, threatening the ties that hold them all together.
- Year2021
- Runtime12 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorChaconne Martin-Berkowicz
- ScreenwriterChaconne Martin-Berkowicz
- ProducerCailin Lobb-Rabe, Chaconne Martin-Berkowicz, Kristen Politis
- CastLola Daehler, Kathleen Wilhoite, Parker Love Bowling, Aaron Kitchin,
- CinematographerGemma Doll-Grossman
- EditorQing Shao
- Production DesignEllie Manos
- Sound DesignThomas Ouziel