A lonely repairman discovers a door where the dead can be reclaimed at the cost of twenty-five living years per hour; after bringing four family members back, he spends a lifetime trying to defeat the one loss the bargain cannot undo.
Still carrying guilt over ignoring his suicidal brother’s final calls, a young man hits and abandons another desperate stranger on a rain-soaked road; ten months later, her ghost begins calling, forcing him to choose between the life he rebuilt and the truth buried in the woods.
In the near future, a grieving husband uses an AI service to reconstruct his dead wife, but when the model reveals she may have been planning to leave him, he must choose between preserving the version he needs and accepting the woman he never fully knew.
A struggling husband runs the Honolulu Marathon beside the wife who plans to leave him, hoping 26.2 miles can save their marriage before the finish line becomes the end.
FEATURE / SUPERNATURAL THRILLER / PSYCHOLOGICAL DRAMA / 80 PAGES
Still carrying guilt over ignoring his suicidal brother’s final calls, a young man hits and abandons another desperate stranger on a rain-soaked road; ten months later, her ghost begins calling, forcing him to choose between the life he rebuilt and the truth buried in the woods.
When his disabled mother dies, a bitter musician returns to the Missouri town he fled and collides with the father, friends, and dead soldier brother he left behind, forcing him to decide whether grief will remain his excuse for never making music — or coming home — again.
FEATURE / INTIMATE DRAMA / MARRIAGE DRAMA / 106 PAGES
Quarterfinalist — Richmond International Film Festival
When her husband’s estranged father dies, a Korean-American psychologist tries to keep her depression-prone spouse connected to life as funeral debt, a faith-based inheritance ultimatum, and their elderly dog’s medical crisis turn one loss into a test of how much grief a marriage can carry.
After a gentle pit bull bred for fighting refuses to kill and is discarded, he bonds with a withdrawn maintenance man; when a dogfighting network targets their makeshift refuge, both must decide whether survival can become a home.
FEATURE / NEAR-FUTURE SCIENCE-FICTION DRAMA / 133 PAGES
In the near future, a grieving husband uses an AI service to reconstruct his dead wife, but when the model reveals she may have been planning to leave him, he must choose between preserving the version he needs and accepting the woman he never fully knew.
A struggling husband runs the Honolulu Marathon beside the wife who plans to leave him, hoping 26.2 miles can save their marriage before the finish line becomes the end.
FEATURE / PERIOD COMING-OF-AGE DRAMA / MILITARY DRAMA / 95 PAGES
Finalist — Richmond International Film Festival
A punk Army Reservist ordered to deploy to Iraq seeks guidance from his active-duty younger brother; when the brother is killed in action, he prepares to disappear under a fake identity but must decide whether refusing the war means abandoning everyone who still loves him.
FEATURE / SOUTHERN GOTHIC FANTASY / FAMILY DRAMA / 155 PAGES
A lonely repairman discovers a door where the dead can be reclaimed at the cost of twenty-five living years per hour; after bringing four family members back, he spends a lifetime trying to defeat the one loss the bargain cannot undo.
A young widow gathers her late husband’s closest friends in Joshua Tree to scatter his ashes and record memories for their infant daughter, but the camera exposes how every one of them — including her — mistook digital connection for actually showing up.
A broke Atlanta couple take over a murdered Black hardware owner’s storefront to launch a vintage shop, then uncover a gentrification scheme linking their benefactor to the killing — and turn their business into a public trap before the town erases them too.
FEATURE / ENSEMBLE DRAMA / DARK COMEDY / 115 PAGES
After a former infantryman dies by suicide, the men who served with him reunite at his rural cabin to clean out his life — only to discover that the brotherhood they mythologized may be the thing keeping another one of them alive.
During a pandemic-era sweep of Skid Row, a disgraced doctor turns the block into a controlled storm to confront the brother who stole his clinic, but his sheltered daughter’s bond with an EMT — and the community he claims to protect — forces him to choose revenge or release.
Semifinalist — Richmond International Film Festival
In humanity’s final hours, a dying man crosses a silent landscape to his family’s graves, recording the life they shared for whatever might one day find the ruins.
Official Selection — Richmond International Film Festival, 2025
Quarterfinalist — Richmond International Film Festival, 2026
On the anniversary of his daughter’s death, a grieving rideshare driver accepts a lucrative fare to the middle of nowhere, only to discover that his strange passenger may not be human—and needs him to reach a rendezvous before midnight.
An immortal recluse who has spent centuries waiting to die rescues a mother and daughter from a crash, then faces the cruel possibility that saving the child may give him a reason to live again.