Private Project

BRIANNA

A young woman deals with the trauma of a past decision as she waits on a life changing phone call.

BRIANNA is an inner city, African-American, millennial who is ‘Miss Claim It & Positivity ’ in public but privately she’s an insecure artist with a neurotic obsession with being perfect.

When her well-intentioned but misguided agent leaves a voicemail about a dream role that Brianna is being strongly considered for, her behavior escalates quickly from disciplined to destructive; Believing that this external source can grant her the redemption she's been seeking.

  • Stephen SmallWarner
    Director
    F5VE
  • Sasha Kelly Jackson
    Writer
  • Sasha Kelly Jackson
    Key Cast
    "Brianna"
  • Chloe Paige Flowers
    Key Cast
    "Mari"
  • Travis Joe Dixon
    Key Cast
    "Agent"
  • Sasha Kelly Jackson
    Producer
    Not Enough
  • Stephen SmallWarner
    Producer
  • Chloe Paige Flowers
    Set Design
    Not Enough
  • Ben Atchouel
    Sound Design
  • Randy Corron
    Production Assistant
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, Suspense
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 47 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    3,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Red Weapon
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Stephen SmallWarner

Stephen Small-Warner is a director, filmmaker, and media entrepreneur. A graduate of Howard University’s School of Business & NYU’s Tisch School of Arts, he balances his creative spirit with entrepreneurial vigor.

Small-Warner has created branded content for companies like American Express, FedEx, BET, and FENDI America. He was also named Tribeca Film Institute’s first filmmaker-in-residence. Using the cinematic language, he is pioneering storytelling for the vertical orientation of mobile screens; This is the basis for his digital book “Vertical Filmmaking: An Innovation in Cinema’. Small-Warner is currently directing a documentary film called AGANDI, following an African American ER doctors’ experience serving in rural Uganda.

His experience with multiple formats is a distinguishing characteristic of his work.

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