Private Project

Dear Chloe

Adam faces his hidden pain and fear with his high school crush, leading to an emotional journey of transformation and self-discovery.

  • Alkis Tzortzoglou
    Director
  • Alkis Tzortzoglou
    Writer
  • Alkis Tzortzoglou
    Producer
  • Gabriel Kane
    Key Cast
    "Adam"
  • Bethany McDonald
    Key Cast
    "Chloe"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, Short
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 47 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 10, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    6,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, SONY
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1:85:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director - Alkis Tzortzoglou
Director Statement

Creating Dear Chloe was a deeply personal journey for me, inspired by moments of heartbreak and the challenging process of letting go. In crafting this film, I aimed to be honest and raw, delving into the complexities of admitting one's mistakes, especially to someone you might despise.

Drawing from personal experiences, I sought to break down the emotional shields we often build—pride, ego, and the fear of facing the truth. Dear Chloe is more than a narrative; it's an exploration of the human struggle with guilt and pain, a journey to unveil the truths that may be buried within.

Dear Chloe is an invitation to the audience to reflect on their own experiences, to confront the difficult process of acknowledging mistakes, and to find a path towards freedom from any unresolved or trapped emotions.