Submarine

The onset of delirium as a doomed submarine sinks to the unreachable depths of an ocean. The intervention of Romanticism in a person's mind can be salvation before death.

  • M. Floyd Cox
    Director
    THIS IS YOUR SOUL ON A MOVIE SCREEN, This is My Boyfriend, The Disappearance of Angelwings, The Last Supper
  • M. Floyd Cox
    Writer
    THIS IS YOUR SOUL ON A MOVIE SCREEN, This is My Boyfriend, The Disappearance of Angelwings, The Last Supper
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 48 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 2, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    120 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.90:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - M. Floyd Cox

M. Floyd Cox is a poet, actor, and filmmaker. He had the lead role in the 2023 feature TLALOC, shot in Mexico City. He was seen in the Gus Van Sant produced Tarnation. Under the tutelage of the late William L. Pope, he performed Pope L.’s Costume Made of Nothing for the entirety of Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art at The Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston in 2010. His poetry has been featured in Rice University's The Rice Review. Cox's 2 experimental shorts, This is My Boyfriend & THIS IS YOUR SOUL ON A MOVIE SCREEN were shown respectively in two exhibitions for the Performance in FLUX gallery-space series in Miami, 2024. Cox graduated Summa Cum Laude from The University of Houston – Downtown with a degree in English and Creative Writing with a Film minor.

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Director Statement

Moviemaking is the dissection of the inside of a cauldron. Whatever's floating on top is easier to portray. -M. Floyd Cox