Drown

A man is forced to confront his repressed survivors guilt when a series of nightmares leads him to the site of his lover's death. The film enters Louis' mind and experiences his chaotic and harrowing psyche through a mixture of narrative storytelling and modern dance.

  • Chelsea Rowan
    Director
  • Chelsea Rowan
    Writer
  • Saeedah Cook
    Producer
  • Steve Wisegarver
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    October 29, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    3,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Chelsea Rowan


Chelsea Rowan was born and raised in a small town in southern New Jersey. After graduating high school, and experimenting in a variety of creative fields, Chelsea became aware that her true passion was in film. She went on to graduate from the University of New Haven with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication – Mass Communication and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English – Literature. Outside of the classroom, Chelsea has worked on a number of personal projects and a handful of independent films. Chelsea currently resides in the Rogers Park area of Chicago.

Chelsea uses her stories to shine a light upon the nature of humanity in a way that shows each individual's importance. Existence is often individualistic, but Chelsea hopes to expand her audiences notion of existence into something more universal through the comprehension and acceptance of commonalities. Humanity thrives on coexistence, and through understanding everyone’s stories, it makes the sameness of like all the more fascinating and bearable.

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