Kingdom of Happy Fallacies
Lonely and obsessive Clementine pursues a tentative romance with a popular football player who has befriended her, under the mistaken impression that he likes her back.
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Ian McKayWriter
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Ian McKayDirectorAdamo, Ghost Story
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Annabelle MonroKey Cast"Clementine"Live Wire
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Jose VasquezKey Cast
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Kate StephensKey Cast
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Kat van LingenProduction Designer
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Camryn Trowbridge-WiseCasting Director
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Sabrina SlusserCostume DesignerGhost Story
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Maddy LarrimoreSound TechniciansAdamo, Ghost Story
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Elle McSweenSound Technicians
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Maggie ZunigaComposer
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Ian McKayProducerAdamo, Ghost Story
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Kat van LingenProducer
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Camryn Trowbridge-WiseProducer
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Amy McKayPromotional ArtistThe Women and the Waves, The Women and the Waves 2, Adamo
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Project Type:Short, Student
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Completion Date:August 12, 2020
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Production Budget:50 USD
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital, 55mm
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes - San Luis Obispo High School
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San Luis Obispo High School Film FestivalSan Luis Obispo
United States
April 16, 2021
Best Overall Film -
CCFS Student Film & Digital Media Arts CompetitionSan Luis Obispo, CA
United States
May 2, 2021
Overall Excellence in Writing, Excellence in Directing -
SCREAM it off SCREENMinneapolis, MN
United States
January 14, 2022
Official Selection -
One Earth AwardsBengaluru, Karnataka
India
April 2, 2022
World Premiere
Official Selection
Ian McKay is an Australian-American director, writer, and actor. He is known for his short films Adamo (2020) and La Rêverie (2020). McKay has been named Best Director twice at the CCFS Student Film Competition and won the San Luis Obispo High School Film Festival in 2021.