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Lens of Love

Struggling to fall asleep, your mother uses her magic touch to guide your restless mind. She reminisces on the memories you have together, makes you laugh, and sings your favorite song. (Meant to be viewed with red & cyan 3-D glasses.)

  • Alani Marie Smith
    Director
  • Alani Marie Smith
    Writer
  • Alani Marie Smith
    Producer
  • Tomiko Younge
    Key Cast
    "Mom"
  • Wyatt Chang
    Camera
  • Zoe Scully
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student, Web / New Media
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 13 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 9, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    0 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:
    Yes - University of Southern California
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Alani Marie Smith

Alani Marie Smith is a junior Film & TV Production major at USC. Originally from New York, she yearns to reshape the constraints of traditional storytelling through a lens that captures not just the beauty in the physical, but the essence of life. As a self taught painter, tattoo artist, and mixed media artist, Alani is now working to develop skills in film directing and cinematography. For her, filmmaking is the journey into the complexities of human experience and she loves how film so effortlessly connects people from every facet of life.

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