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A Wayward Son

A young man stalks his family's killer and contemplates taking justice into his own hands.

  • Paul Lee
    Key Cast
    "Ben"
  • David Royer
    Key Cast
    "Todd Shelfer"
  • Daniel Torres
    Director
  • Daniel Torres
    Writer
  • Daniel Torres
    Editor
  • Mun Kang
    Producer
  • Taylor Werfelmann
    Director of Photography
  • Meredith Moore
    Composer
  • Stephen Januzik
    Production Assistant
  • Josh Estes
    Poster Graphic Designer
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, Suspense, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 19, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    RED
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Daniel Torres

Daniel is a Hispanic filmmaker born in the US, but grew up in Turkey. He moved back to the US when he entered university at the age of sixteen. He started as a Biology major, but eventually could no longer withhold his passion for filmmaking. He changed his major to Cinema Arts, and since then has been exploring his passion for writing and telling raw, emotional stories.

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Director Statement

Fully self-funded and made by a small team, I am proud of what we were able to accomplish in making this short film; a story of loss, pain, and choices.