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Michael, a reserved young man, faces his past when an old friend who Michael insulted years prior walks into the record store he works at. Michael, feeling guilty for his actions, fears facing the truth and apologizing.

  • Matt Haller
    Director
    Goodbye, Darren (2023); My Father (2023); You Will Find Love (2024)
  • Matt Haller
    Writer
  • Matt Haller
    Producer
  • Levi Green
    Key Cast
    "Michael"
  • Corey Michael Rieman
    Key Cast
    "Alan"
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes 10 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 20, 2022
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - School of Visual Arts
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Matt Haller

Matt Haller is a writer and filmmaker born in New Haven, CT. He has directed a number of short films, including Trading Post (2022), Burn Me Back (2024), and You Will Find Love (2024). He has also produced films like Closing Shift (dir. Erin De La Mota) and the upcoming Plush Carpet (dir. Riley James). Along with being a filmmaker, he is a published essayist and art curator, having worked with the Roxy Cinema in Tribeca, the Colloquium of Unpopular Culture at NYU, and soon the Millennium Film Workshop in Brooklyn.

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