20220618 Short Film Ideas

Figs on a tree

Ask yourself, “What if?”

If you’re having trouble finding a complete story in what you experience, ask yourself some “what if” questions about the events around you. What if your ex showed up at your door? What if that man you saw on the subway was on his way to meet his father for the very first time? What if the news story you just read was told from another perspective?

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A short film can help you reframe a difficult moment in your own life or someone else’s into something that helps others. “I see trauma in my life. I see it everywhere, every day,” says Vasquez. “Filmmaking is a way to step out of my comfort zone and turn trauma into something else, to morph it.”

Show a slice of life

strangers meeting multiple times in their life, but not really remembering things