The Human Fire Extinguisher

In the wake of his parent's divorce, an inarticulate 12 year old tries to win the affection of three cooler kids by making stunt videos, but to his surprise, the stunts get much more dangerous when they start to get involved.

  • Robert Gordon
    Director
    Untitled Documentary Project, You're Such a Teenager
  • Robert Gordon
    Writer
  • Robert Gordon
    Producer
  • Zach Weinstein
    Producer
  • Nicky Sarafa
    Key Cast
  • Jake Golden
    Key Cast
  • James Sanger
    Key Cast
  • Jacob Betts
    Key Cast
  • Mia Drake
    Key Cast
  • Greg Garunn
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Comedy, dramedy
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    June 2, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Shooting Format:
    a7s
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon is a young director at NYU. He hopes to go on to make another short, like this one. Maybe he'll just make this one again.

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Director Statement

Young director interested in comedies, character, and films about love and belonging.