The Skin I'm In

An assimilated African American father unravels as he psychologically deals with the senseless and untimely murder of his only son.

  • Jon Gary
    Director
  • Aaron Braxton
    Writer
  • Aaron Braxton
    Key Cast
  • Aaron Braxton
    Producer
  • Jon Oscar Gary
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, Horror, Experimental, Black Lives Matter
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 14 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 7, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    100 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • 2022 Dead in Decatur Film Festival

    Official Selection
  • 2021 Independent Horror Movie Awards

    Best Writing
  • 2021 Silver Mask Film Festival

    Best Social Short
  • 2021 Independent Horror Movie Awards

    Best Atmosphere Nominee
  • 2021 Independent Horror Movie Awards

    Best Original Concept Nominee
  • 2021 Cosmic Film Festival

    Semi Finalist
  • 2021 Luna Lumen Film Festival

    Official Selection
  • 2021 OTB/Only The Best Film Awards

    Official Selection
  • 2021 GIFF/Genesis International Film Festival

    Official Selection
  • 2021 Black Film Festival ATL

    Official Selection
  • 2021 Focus International Film Festival

    Official Selection
  • 2021 Indie Shorts Mag Short Film Festival

    Official Selection
  • 2021 Silicon Beach Film Festival

    Official Selection
  • 2021 Best Global Shorts

    Official Selection
  • 2021 Actor & Director Awards ADIFF

    Official Selection
  • 2021 African Smartphone Film Festival

    Official Selection
Director - Jon Gary