Fallout
| film
I wrote this at the start of the Iraq war (2003), and later made the short film. It’s been on my mind again during COVID-19 isolation.
Interior, three weeks later. Morning. Is A asleep on the couch? Does B enter with a bowl of cereal and a beer? Does B pour the beer on the cereal?
A: Uh…
B: Morning.
A: What’s the… uh…?
B: Roadrunner. Saturday. Nine o’clock.
A: Nine o’clock, Saturday?
B: Yeah.
A: I thought we had a, uh…
B: We did. Yeah.
A: Oh. So?
B: Nuclear fallout.
A: Oh. Right. Ok.
B: And we’re out of milk.
A: Oh.
11 ‘film’ episodes
2020
Alcohol affects the frontal cortex @ Sommer Browning
| film
Sommer asked people to record themselves reading a poem from her collection, Backup Singers. I put together this video of the poem Alcohol affects the frontal cortex.
2017
Just Like That Video Release @ Lost Lake
| music video
| Denver, CO
official music video by Gio Toninelo
America Heard: Transitions
| documentary short
My friend Maureen Maloney asked to document my reaction to the 2016 election, as part of the America Heard film series.
2005
Fallout @ shortfilmfest05
| film
I wrote this at the start of the Iraq war (2003), and later made the short film. It’s been on my mind again during COVID-19 isolation.