SHORT FILMS

  • Cold Heart

    Dr. Olivia Parker is in the race to advance cryogenic sleep, but as her boss increases the pressure, the arrival of a new lab tech may push her over the edge.

  • Clown at a Funeral

    A grieving sister, a hopeful brother, and an unexpected guest turn this a funeral into a day of surprises.

  • Smash Hit

    When a popular musician arrives in a small town to release his new album, the local record store owner could be in over his head. Will the album release be a hit or simply a smash?

  • You Asked

    A stranger walks into a small town dive bar for a drink and gets the surprise of his life.

  • When the Daffodil Blooms

    Follow the journey from page to stage as Kansas City writer and composer Joel Walley reimagines the myth of Narcissus and Echo through a modern lens. This short explores the creative process, challenges, and collaboration that bring a brand-new musical to life—capturing the vulnerability, ambition, and community behind independent theater.

  • Happy Birthday...I Guess

    A chaotic birthday celebration unravels when a forgotten cake, old family tensions, and an unexpected gift send this suburban family gathering spiraling into dysfunction.

  • Time's Up!

    An office manager obsessed with a gumball machine from his childhood is re-traumatized by a co-worker’s lack of respect, which leads him to spiral out of control, forgetting the advice of his therapist.
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