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THE FIVE STAGES OF...

As a husband copes with loss, he soon realizes that things are rapidly going from tragic to worse.

  • Glenn Lissner
    Director
  • Glenn Lissner
    Writer
  • Al Julian
    Producer
  • Stillman Mba
    Producer
  • Tim Brewer
    Producer
  • Christie Rhoad
    Producer
  • Rob Underhill
    Producer
  • Stillman Mba
    Key Cast
    "Husband"
  • Dana McBride
    Key Cast
    "Wife"
  • Savannah Saint-Cyr
    Key Cast
    "Daughter"
  • Bill Mulligan
    Practical and Visual Effects
  • Michael Gaffney
    Score/Original Music
  • Rob Underhill
    Director of Photography
  • Rob Underhill
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 1, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    1,800 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States, United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    4K
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No

  • United States
Director Biography - Glenn Lissner


Born in Hollywood, Florida, Glenn was adopted and spent the first years of his life growing up in Manhattan. His father's employment moved the family to NC where Glenn has spent much of his life.
Glenn started doing stand-up comedy while in graduate school at the University of NC at Chapel Hill. He performed off and on for 10 years including a stint living and performing in Los Angeles. He then transitioned from stand-up to screenplay writing and most recently, film making. In addition , Glenn is a clinical social worker living in NC with his "wife-like unit" and a rescue mutt.

This is the second short film produced by the writer/director.

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Director Statement

The film was shot in Raleigh, NC.