Smile Sweetheart

Shows the objectification and toxic beauty standards of women under the male gaze.

  • Sofia Serrano
    Director
  • Helina Tedros
    Director
  • Jnana
    Director
  • Kathryn McKelvey
    Director
  • Kathryn McKelvey
    Writer
  • Kathryn McKelvey
    Producer
  • Helina Tedros
    Producer
  • Sofia Serrano
    Producer
  • Jnana
    Producer
  • Kathryn McKelvey
    Key Cast
  • Zain Crumedy
    Key Cast
  • Ava Klein
    Extra
  • Anisa Walji
    Extra
  • Sofia Serrano
    Extra
  • Susie Fagelman
    Extra
  • Ravi Vasan
    Extra
  • Zeff Sadler-Knight
    Extra
  • Kathryn McKelvey
    Editor
  • Helina Tedros
    Editor
  • Sofia Serrano
    Editor
  • Jnana
    Editor
  • Jnana
    Director of Photography
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Psychological Thriller/Drama
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 36 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 14, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Greenhill School
  • Pegasus Film Festival
    Dallas, Texas
    United States
    May 27, 2023
    Official Selection
  • ISAS
    Fort Worth, Texas
    United States
    April 13, 2023
  • SWIFF

    June 19, 2023
    Quarter-Finalist Award in Best Super Short
  • Lift Off Global Network
Director - Sofia Serrano, Helina Tedros, Jnana, Kathryn McKelvey