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MURDER AT THE UNIVERSITY

Paige Presley, haunted by recurring dreams of a boy, discovers he's a new student at her school. As she becomes infatuated, she grapples with her dark secret: she's a serial killer, setting the stage for a gripping romantic thriller with a deadly twist.

  • Jordan Valier
    Director
  • Jordan Valier
    Writer
  • Amna Rehman
    Producer
  • Yoseli Gonzalez Rodriguez
    Key Cast
    "Paige Presley"
  • Jordan Valier
    Key Cast
    "Mason Monroe"
  • Mikayla Lambert
    Key Cast
    "Wendy Winehouse"
  • Tony Martinez
    Key Cast
    "Cody Carey"
  • Caitlyn Roberts
    Key Cast
    "Sabrina Savage"
  • Michaela Martinez
    Key Cast
    "Detective Rachel Ramone"
  • Dais Perez
    Cinematographer
  • Amna Rehman
    Assistant Director
  • Jose Lumbreras
    Assistant Director
  • Zaniya Blake
    Assistant Director
  • David Beeson
    Gaffer
  • Leslie Velasco
    Gaffer
  • Zaniya Blake
    Gaffer
  • Nate Wilburn
    Sound Mixer
  • Sara Cox
    Sound Mixer
  • Melissa Maldonado
    Script Supervisor
  • Josh Darnell
    PA
  • Kiana Dinodelarosa
    PA
  • Carter Vallejo
    Grip
  • Omar Rios
    Grip
  • Marshall Wright
    Grip
  • Christian Velasquez
    Editor
  • Dog Fossil
    Score
  • Emily Arenas
    AC
  • Zaniya Blake
    AC
  • Marshall Weight
    AC
  • Mikayla Lambert
    Costume Designer
  • Jordan Valier
    Costume Designer
  • Abigale Robinson
    Makeup Artist
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Romantic, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    18 minutes 32 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 14, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    300 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Sam Houston State
Director Biography - Jordan Valier

Jordan Kydd Valier, an award-winning filmmaker and writer hailing from Houston, Texas, honed his craft at Sam Houston State University, where he immersed himself in the dynamic world of film and media production as part of their esteemed BFA program.

With a profound dedication to his art, Valier’s endeavors to transcend traditional boundaries, creating films that serve as captivating chapters in a larger narrative. His unique vision, coupled with an acute understanding of the human experience, allows him to construct cinematic landscapes that are both familiar and extraordinary.

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Director Statement

The anthology series, of which this film is an integral part, is a testament to the power of storytelling to transcend traditional boundaries. Each installment is a chapter in a larger narrative, a mosaic of tales that collectively paint a vivid picture of the human experience.