Addiction

Mariah's world is turned upside down when she is called home from college to serve as a support system after her siblings are removed from her mother's care. The tables are turned once Mariah arrives and suspects there is more to the story and her mom is hiding a secret.

  • Liannah Butler
    Director
  • Liannah Butler
    Writer
  • Liannah Butler
    Producer
  • Kaiya Patrice
    Key Cast
    "Mariah"
  • Nichelle Patrice
    Key Cast
    "E"
  • Chad Nails
    Key Cast
    "Dealer"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 20 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 30, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    200 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Black Magic 4k
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Liannah Butler

Liannah Butler, was born and raised in Detroit, MI. Liannah, has always had a passion for writing and story telling. She graduated from Rutgers, University Newark with a bachelors degree in video production and a minor in social justice. Currently working as a video producer in her field, and eager to share her passion with the world, she shifted from documentary filmmaking, to making her directorial debut with the film Addiction.

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Director Statement

My hope is that I am able to reach the masses with my writing and visual storytelling to spread awareness, inspire change, and open the floor to have conversations regarding the issues we face within our communities and society as a whole.