Private Project

In the Skies

Two siblings venture out to the desert, hoping to glimpse some aliens... but get looped into something much more serious.

  • Andie Mueller
    Key Cast
    "Chessie"
  • Nate Morley
    Key Cast
    "Oliver"
  • Cody Chamberlain
    Key Cast
    "Cody"
  • Charla Bocchicchio
    Key Cast
    "Dr Flora"
  • TWIG Media Lab
    Produced By
  • Paula Lee
    Producer
  • Chris Lee
    Director
  • Taylor Mott
    Screenplay By
  • Alex Lee
    Cinematographer
  • Nikki Bullock
    1st AC
  • Alec Lyons
    Gaffer
  • Adam Essig
    Grip / BTS
  • Amber Mott
    Art Director
  • Brittany Thomas
    SPFX Makeup
  • Taylor Mott
    Editor
  • Alex Lee
    Colorist
  • Dori Holly
    Sound Design, Dialogue Editing, Foley Editing & Re-Recording Mixers
  • Dillon Cahill
    Sound Design, Dialogue Editing, Foley Editing & Re-Recording Mixers
  • Eddie Kim
    Sound Design, Dialogue Editing, Foley Editing & Re-Recording Mixers
  • Therapy Studios
    Post production sound services provided by
  • Brolly Arts
    Special Thanks
  • Michael Mack
    Special Thanks
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi, Adventure
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 25 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 7, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    8,000 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 - Chris Lee
Director Statement

Truly a collaborative effort, the team at TWIG Media Lab bring together a creative vision of aliens, adventure, and desert skies. Helming the project we have Chris Lee (he/his) as director, Alex Lee (he/his) as cinematographer, and Taylor Mott (she/hers) as the writer of the film. In the Skies is a perfect blend of interests and collaboration, we are delighted to share this small adventure with you, hoping it has big impact. A big thanks to the cast and crew for putting their all into the film.