Experiencing Interruptions?

Alleyways

A teenage boy (Espiritu) is facing secondhand transphobia toward his best friend (Wohlwend Zegri) and has no idea how to come face-to-face with the situation.

  • Beck Espiritu
    Director
  • Beck Espiritu
    Writer
  • Eivind Wohlwend Zegri
    Writer
  • Beck Espiritu
    Producer
  • Eivind Wohlwend Zegri
    Producer
  • Beck Espiritu
    Cinematography
  • Eivind Wohlwend Zegri
    Cinematography
  • Eivind Wohlwend Zegri
    Technical Advisor
  • Beck Espiritu
    Key Cast
    "Logan"
  • Eivind Wohlwend Zegri
    Key Cast
    "Micah"
  • Beck Espiritu
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes 48 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 25, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    35 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States, United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Capital City Film Festival
    Lansing, MI
    United States
    Official Selection
  • SBVC International Student Film Festival
    San Bernardino, CA
    United States
    Official Selection
  • CineYouth Film Festival
    Chicago, IL
    United States
    Chicago Premiere
    Official Selection
Director - Beck Espiritu
Director Statement

I find it so discomforting that the people I am supposed to respect and/or look up to are the same people who try to degrade me for who I'm friends with. I hope people find the story of "𝗔𝗹𝗹e𝘆ways" as relevant as I do.