Private Project

Awakening

Suffering from sleep paralysis, a lonely young woman fights to overcome her sexual trauma after meeting a kindred spirit and potential lover online. But she soon finds it’s impossible to move forward without confronting her past.

  • James Legris
    Director
    I Want You Baby, Getaway
  • James Legris
    Writer
    I Want You Baby, Getaway
  • Nora Abayomi Papke
    Writer
  • James Legris
    Producer
    I Want You Baby, Getaway
  • Ryan Shuler
    Producer
    Remember/Tomorrow, I Want You Baby, Kissing Other People
  • Ari Veach
    Producer
    Remember/Tomorrow, Kissing Other People
  • Nora Abayomi Papke
    Key Cast
    "Jessie"
    Law & Order: Organized Crime, I Want You Baby; Black Moon, White Rabbit
  • James Legris
    Key Cast
    "Lucas"
    Murder at Blackthorne Manor, I Want You Baby, Getaway
  • Ari Veach
    Key Cast
    "The Assailant"
    Remember/Tomorrow, Exorsisters
  • Sheldon Walker
    Director of Photography
    We Love New York, Life to the Lees, I Want You Baby
  • Sally SangHee Bae
    Production Designer
    BLUR: A HuMech Story, Big News, A Quiet Odyssey
  • Ryan Shuler
    Editor
    K2 TOG, Remember/Tomorrow, I Want You Baby
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Psychological, Drama, Romance
  • Runtime:
    22 minutes 41 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 19, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    30,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital (8K)
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:39:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - James Legris