Private Project

SHATTER

A 17 year old (Brendan Flaherty) tired of being picked on finally reaches his breaking point when he discovers the truth about his father's disappearance, triggering a violent chain of events.

  • Wes Tian
    Director
  • Wes Tian
    Writer
  • DragonMaster Films
    Producer
  • Brian Schilling
    Producer
  • Brendan Flaherty
    Key Cast
    "Slug"
  • Rachael Yoder
    Key Cast
    "Julie"
  • Andy Lopez
    Key Cast
    "Micah"
  • Kristina Puzin
    Key Cast
    "Lillian James"
  • Kevin Sanchez
    Key Cast
    "Alex Westmann"
  • David Kakareko
    Key Cast
    "Donny"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Thriller, Drama, Horror
  • Runtime:
    32 minutes 59 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 13, 2024
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Los Angeles Film Awards
    Los Angeles
    United States
    September 2, 2024
    Best Young Filmmaker
  • RED Movie Awards
    Reims
    France
    December 31, 2024
    Honorable Mention: Best Horror
  • Kyoto Independent Film Festival
    Kyoto
    Japan
    January 20, 2025
    Best High-School Level Short
  • Cinematography & Photography Awards
    London
    United Kingdom
    January 9, 2025
    Nominee
  • Spotlight Short Film Awards
    Atlanta
    United States
    January 31, 2025
    Gold Award
  • New York Film & Cinematography Awards
    New York
    United States
    February 10, 2025
    Best Young Director
  • Palm Beach Shorts

    United States
    March 5, 2025
    Best U.S. Narrative Short
  • New York Film and Female Actress Awards
    New York
    United States
    March 11, 2025
    Best Young Director
Director Biography - Wes Tian

Wes Tian is a 15-year-old artist from Chicago, Illinois. From a very young age, Wes has had a passion for writing, directing, and acting. Tian has starred on Disney+ TV series “Doogie Kamealoha M.D.” (2021-2023) as "Brian Patrick Kamealoha", as well as creating dozens of his own award winning films.

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