The Book of Us

The Book of Us is an indie coming of age short film that follows Mayah and Gwen as they navigate new feelings about each other and about themselves.

  • Alexa Derryberry
    Director
  • Alexa Derryberry
    Writer
  • Alexa Derryberry
    Producer
  • Jaylen Jackson
    Key Cast
    "Mayah"
  • Lisandra Ortega
    Key Cast
    "Gwen"
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Coming of age, LGBTQ+
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes 41 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 6, 2022
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    FS7
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Southern Methodist University
Director - Alexa Derryberry