In a Moment's Notice

After hearing devastating news, Atlas has to come to terms with his situation before telling his family later that same day.

  • Alec Carlos
    Director
  • Alec Carlos
    Writer
  • Alec Carlos
    Producer
  • Renz Vallarta
    Producer
  • Alec Carlos
    Key Cast
    "Atlas"
    Orphan: First Kill, Tales from the Loop
  • Kamal Chioua
    Key Cast
    "Jonny"
    SkyMed, Tales from the Loop
  • Robert Nahum
    Key Cast
    "Dr. Sons"
    Burden of Truth, The Porter
  • Kristel Cruz
    Key Cast
    "Lisa"
  • Renz Vallarta
    Editor
  • Renz Vallarta
    Colorist
  • Carlo Cruz
    Sound
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes 8 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 24, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digtal
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4:3
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - University of Manitoba
  • UWPG Film Festival
    Winnipeg
    Canada
    October 23, 2021
    Best Canadian Short & Best Performance in a Leading Role
  • Grand River Film Festival
    Cambridge
    Canada
    May 5, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Diwa Filipino Film Showcase of Seattle
    Seattle
    United States
    June 1, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Gimli Film Festival
    Gimli
    Canada
    July 21, 2021
    Official Selection
  • FascinAsian Film Festival
    Winnipeg
    Canada
    May 30, 2021
    Official Selection / Nominated for Best Short
  • Art is Alive Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    October 27, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Reale Film Festival
    Cinisello Balsamo, Milano
    Italy
    March 1, 2022
    Best Low-Budget Film
  • Roma Short Film Festival
    Rome
    Italy
    March 4, 2022
    Honorable Mention
  • Iconic Images Film Festival
    Goštauto, Vilnius
    Lithuania
    March 18, 2022
    Semi-Finalist
  • Oz Indie Film Festival
    Melbourne
    Australia
    March 25, 2022
    Honorable Mention
  • FLICKFAIR Film Festival
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    April 1, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Hollywood on the Tiber Film Awards
    Rome
    Italy
    April 11, 2022
    Best Student Film
  • New York Istanbul Short Film Festival
    New York City, NY
    United States
    May 6, 2022
    Official Selection
  • International Cosmopolitan Film Festival of Tokyo
    Tokyo
    Japan
    August 18, 2022
    Semi-Finalist
  • Lonely Wolf International Film Festival
    London, England
    United Kingdom
    August 9, 2022
    Semi-Finalist for Best Low-Budget Film / Emerging Filmmaker Award
  • Seoul International Short Film Festival
    Seoul
    Korea, Republic of
    October 7, 2022
    Honorable Mention
Director Biography - Alec Carlos

Alec Carlos is an actor, filmmaker, writer, and musician based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Alec graduated in 2021 from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor in Film Studies and during his university career, he was getting his film/acting career started on the side. He has been writing, filmmaking and editing since childhood, and has entered the industry via acting in productions such as Paramount's Orphan: First Kill, Universal's Bring It On: Cheer or Die, as well as upcoming TV series: Safehaven.

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