The Sun Comes Up

Following her mother's sudden death in the middle of her senior year of college, Jordan struggles to come to terms with the complicated relationship they had while trying to complete her honors thesis and pursuing a new love.

  • Rachel S Schultz
    Director
  • Rachel S Schultz
    Writer
  • Lela Schroder
    Producer
  • Benjamin Cerauli
    Producer
  • Madison Wicker
    Key Cast
    "Jordan"
  • Greta Morgan
    Key Cast
    "Delilah"
  • Jack Darnell
    Key Cast
    "Trevor"
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, Romance
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    February 11, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    400 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Emerson College
Director Biography - Rachel S Schultz

Rachel Schultz began making films as a teenager, teaching herself to write and shoot movies through trial and error. Soon, she fell in love with the medium. Currently a junior in film school, she has directed over ten short films, including The Sun Comes Up. As a young queer filmmaker, she focuses on telling queer and female centric stories that speak to her experience.

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