Private Project

Left & Leaving

Michael does not want to let go of his partner Andi who has left him both physically and mentally.

  • Michael Mau
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Short Script
  • Genres:
    Drama
  • Number of Pages:
    40
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Atlanta Film Festival
    Atlanta, GA
    January 3, 2023
    Finalist
Writer Biography - Michael Mau

Michael’s short fiction has appeared in Black Warrior Review, New Limestone Review, Portland Review, Fifth Wednesday, and other places. “An Open Letter to America From a Public School Teacher,” originally published in McSweeney’s, received national attention when it was picked up by several news outlets. His story “Pal,” now being adapted as a feature film, was a finalist for the Bristol Prize. His story “Little Bird” was selected by Lily Hoang as the winner of the Black Warrior Review Fiction Contest. His story “Best Launderette” was selected by guest editor Pam Houston for Fifth Wednesday Journal.
His screenplay "Platypus" was a semifinalist in the 2022 Atlanta Film Festival

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