Private Project

A Sip Of Coffee

Jenna is trying to close the dinner for the night but a man comes in at the last minute and a mysterious conversation between them reveals the true identities and intentions of our two characters.

  • Andres Felipe Bernal Farias
    Director
    I'm ready
  • Andres Felipe Bernal Farias
    Writer
  • Sehran Khan
    Producer
  • Advait Dewasthalee
    Producer
  • Christian Lockard Fischer
    Key Cast
    "Jenna"
  • Carl De Gregorio
    Key Cast
    "Man in the Suit"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    thriller, mistery, Drama
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 28 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 4, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    8,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - New York Film Academy
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Los Angeles
    United States
    April 5, 2025
Director Biography - Andres Felipe Bernal Farias

Andrés Felipe Bernal Farías is a Colombian Director and cinematographer. He started his career in filmmaking working on commercial productions in Bogota Colombia and then moved to pursue an education and career in Los Angeles California. He is now focused on cinematography and directing. He graduated from New York Film Academy LA in 2024 and is now in Los Angeles, California

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Director Statement

In this film, we explore the unexpected and often mysterious encounters that can change the course of our lives. Jenna, a diligent worker trying to close the diner for the night, finds her routine disrupted by a last-minute visitor. What begins as a simple interaction unfolds into a captivating conversation that reveals the true identities and intentions of our two characters.

The diner, typically a place of mundane, everyday exchanges, becomes the setting for a profound and transformative moment. Through carefully crafted dialogue and nuanced performances, we peel back the layers of Jenna and the mysterious man, delving into themes of identity, deception, and the human perception of eachother.

Our goal is to create an atmosphere of intrigue and suspense, using lighting, camera angles, and a meticulous soundtrack to enhance the unfolding tension. This film invites the audience to reflect on the masks we wear and the hidden truths that lie beneath the surface of our interactions.