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Amber Alert

A couple deals with the struggles of separation in front of their daughter. In the end there are no winners or losers, just the pain of a missing loved one.

  • Gina Roussell
    Director
  • Louis Roussell
    Writer
    Beautiful
  • Gina Roussell
    Producer
    Beautiful
  • Louis Roussell
    Producer
    Beautiful
  • Brandon Thomas
    Key Cast
    "Dante"
  • Neeta Cole
    Key Cast
    "Keisha"
  • Mariah Hunt
    Key Cast
    "Mya"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 12 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 13, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • The Film Collective Short Film Festival
    Bensalem, Pennsylvania
    United States
    November 10, 2023
    Selected
  • S. E. Manly African American Short Film Showcase
    Los Angeles, CA
    United States
    December 1, 2023
    Selected
Director Biography - Gina Roussell

Gina Roussell is a filmmaker based in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Gina works part-time as a producer and was a production assistant on a short film that stars her daughter in the lead role. She has made her directorial debut in the drama short film, Amber Alert. Gina's dream is to be the Finance Controller of a major feature film.

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Director Statement

I have always loved watching all types of movies. I never thought I would actually work on films like this. I love the creative process that goes into putting a film together. It takes a lot of time and patience, but the excitement of watching it all come together is amazing.