film projects
New work | 2025 release date
Afturhvorf Directed by Gudrun Edda Thorhannesdottir
Sweet Like Kandie Directed by Jasmine Osean Thomas
Only Good Feelings Directed by Shervin Nassi
Afturhvorf
Afturhvorf
Afturhvorf is an Icelandic period piece set in 1825. In a time where women were voiceless, Álfheiður is sentenced to death, incarcerated in a temporary cell which Lola (Lily Speiser) a Danish migrant, must oversee. In this isolated and impossibly dark world, both find a sliver of freedom in their connection, despite any ability to understand one another.
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Angel in the House
Angel in the House
Angel in The House is a period piece set in the early 1900s England, directed by Elisa Gruber, which touches upon the nexus between adolescence and sexual desires with an emphasis of female oppression. This unravelling of the unspoken emanates between a story of heartbreak and repressed feelings shared between two sisters, Agatha and Elizabeth, played by Lily Speiser.
Official Selection New York International Women Festival 2024, New York Shorts International Film Festival 2024, New York International Films Infest Festival 2024, Brooklyn International Short Awards 2024.
I heard a fly buzz
I heard a fly buzz
I Heard a Fly Buzz, directed by Hsi Cheng tells the story of a lesbian Victorian woman, Ida who falls to her death off a cliff. She awakes in a liminal space between life and death where she finds closure with her past and her love Emily. Starring Lily Speiser as Ida.
Official selection New York Shorts International Film Festival
SLASHED
SLASHED
SLASHED is a horror short film directed by Dakota Ticheli where Kendra, played by Lily Speiser, seeks to find her sister’s body in the woods and instead, comes face to face with her murderer.
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for him
for him
For Him, directed by Arantxa Ibarra, tells the story of an alcoholic mother, Gia, having to shake off her pain in order to get her son ready for school, with the help of her patient yet deeply concerned husband.
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it's all play
it's all play
It’s All Play is a psychological drama where stage meets screen.
A week before the play's opening, a breakout actress becomes convinced that her boyfriend and their director are having an affair. Directed by Alexia Mychal.
Wretched Mirrors
Wretched Mirrors
Wretched Mirrors, directed by Mari Rech. After the death of her grandmother, a docile young woman is forced to face the nuances of her relationship with her mother, a woman stuck in the cycle of generational trauma.
THE PIMPLE
THE PIMPLE
The Pimple is a short film directed by Frances Chen. Sophie, played by Lily Speiser, hears strange noises in the bathroom of an abortion clinic she’s hiding out in before her procedure. She is quickly pulled into helping a pregnant woman give birth in the stall, making her face larger questions of motherhood.
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assumption
assumption
Assumption, directed by Elisa Gruber, is an experimental silent film which relays the anxiety of infidelity and the dangerous places we can go when we tell ourselves damaging narratives.
Say hello to man
Say hello to man
Official Selection RAGFF New York (2021)
Official Selection New Filmmakers New York (2021)
Official Selection Chicago International Arthouse (2021)
Honorable Mention Experimental Forum Los Angeles (2021)
In a white room, a vague specialist relays anecdotes to a young man there to seek his help. Their conversation, spanning four continents and thousands of years of history, peel back real and inner landscapes of ambiguity, obsession, and the specialists own ambitious theory of mind. Directed by Seth Gabrielsson.
Hoodies
Hoodies
24 hours in the life of a young drifter as he struggles to remedy a mysterious inner pain. Starring Carlos Sanson, Lily Speiser, Tom Watson, Jake Kanekiyo and Dario Pizzuto. Directed by Seth Gabrielsson.
Official Selection - Independent Shorts Awards (2020)
WINNER Best Student Director - Independent Shorts Awards (2020)
