Experiencing Interruptions?

Artist in a field

An art journalist becomes ensnared in the surreal world of a reclusive sculptor while trying to extract a career-making interview.

  • Lucas Mcgowen
    Director
  • Jeffrey Pinilla
    Producer
    The Earth, the way I left it
  • Matt Pourviseh
    Producer
    Behind Some Dark Cloud
  • Olivia Thirlby
    Key Cast
    Y, The last man
  • Lucas Mcgowan
    Writer
  • Olivia Thirlby
    Writer
    Y, The last man
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Romance, Drama
  • Runtime:
    22 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    October 10, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    40,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Lucas Mcgowen

Lucas Lee McGowen is an award winning commercial and short film director, writer, and cartoon artist. Of Irish and Lebanese descent, Lucas grew up in the mountains of Woodstock NY, Costa Rica and Mexico with his single mother, a painter. He then moved to New York City to study art at The New School. While still in school he began shooting music videos for Beyonce, Bon Jovi, Lion Babe and others while teaching himself screenwriting and directing. His first short film ‘Three Brothers’ premiered at The Brooklyn Film Festival and was acquired for streaming by Indieflix. Known for his off kilter sense of humor and surreal story lines, his films have been featured at Sundance, SXSW, the Brooklyn Film Festival, Art Basel Miami, and the Premio Cinematographico Palena, among others. He is the recipient of the 2018 Webby Award for public service and activism, and the 2018 Shorty Award for his Black Lives Matter PSA ‘Take a Knee’.

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