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The Breakdown Parables (Short, 2021)

written & directed by Emil Benjamin

produced by Mitchell Gomes

supervising producer Kristy Richman

Seed&Spark (formerly titled The Faces Pentaptych)

Over the course of five absurd, satirical vignettes, a dozen actors unravel to reveal their truest selves in the most stressful environment known to man: a casting office. Along the way, we'll find that the very industry pulling them together is the same one that drives them apart.

  • Bushwick Film Festival, 2021

  • NewFilmmakers New York, 2021

  • Fantastic Fest, 2022

  • FilmQuest, 2022

Produced in partial fulfillment of the Film Program at Columbia University School of the Arts.

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