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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.

  • Ian McKay
    Writer
  • Ian McKay
    Director
    Adamo, Ghost Story
  • Annabelle Monro
    Key Cast
    "Clementine"
    Live Wire
  • Jose Vasquez
    Key Cast
  • Kate Stephens
    Key Cast
  • Kat van Lingen
    Production Designer
  • Camryn Trowbridge-Wise
    Casting Director
  • Sabrina Slusser
    Costume Designer
    Ghost Story
  • Maddy Larrimore
    Sound Technicians
    Adamo, Ghost Story
  • Elle McSween
    Sound Technicians
  • Maggie Zuniga
    Composer
  • Ian McKay
    Producer
    Adamo, Ghost Story
  • Kat van Lingen
    Producer
  • Camryn Trowbridge-Wise
    Producer
  • Amy McKay
    Promotional Artist
    The Women and the Waves, The Women and the Waves 2, Adamo
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Completion Date:
    August 12, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    50 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, 55mm
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - San Luis Obispo High School
  • San Luis Obispo High School Film Festival
    San Luis Obispo
    United States
    April 16, 2021
    Best Overall Film
  • CCFS Student Film & Digital Media Arts Competition
    San Luis Obispo, CA
    United States
    May 2, 2021
    Overall Excellence in Writing, Excellence in Directing
  • SCREAM it off SCREEN
    Minneapolis, MN
    United States
    January 14, 2022
    Official Selection
  • One Earth Awards
    Bengaluru, Karnataka
    India
    April 2, 2022
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Ian McKay

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.

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