Experiencing Interruptions?

Umbra

A failed high schooler takes on more than 4 jobs and struggles to keep himself together while supporting his friend to reach her aspiration. He eventually comes across a wizard; Mr. Guy, who is an old hermit looking for another apprentice to teach magic sorcery. His ultimate goal is to clear his mind and set his priorities straight.

  • Nathan Cadelina
    Director
  • Nathan Cadelina
    Writer
  • Liam Campos
    Writer
  • Matthew Wagner
    Writer
  • Nathan Cadelina
    Producer
  • Liam Campos
    Producer
  • Nathan Cadelina
    Key Cast
    "Lapp Dairy"
  • Shaun Countryman
    Key Cast
    "Gerry (V.A.) and Barry (V.A.)"
  • Liam Campos
    Key Cast
    "Job Recruiter"
  • Shyam Shriam
    Key Cast
    "Community Service Worker "
  • Calean Lucero
    Key Cast
    "Another Community Service Worker"
  • Ethan Lee
    Key Cast
    "Saul Tabinson"
  • Adam Geifuhe
    Key Cast
    "Mr. Vargo"
  • Luke Liao
    Key Cast
    "Random Gym Student and Korto"
  • Jordan Marklein
    Key Cast
    "Jax Tax Playz"
  • Alix Bride
    Key Cast
    "Emerald Dairy (V.A.)"
  • Matthew Wagner
    Key Cast
    "Mr. Guy, Donut Shop Boss (V.A.),Underboss (V.A.)"
  • Vishnu Bhar
    Key Cast
    "Bernard"
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
  • Runtime:
    43 minutes 19 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 8, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:39:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - California State University Norhthridge
Director Biography - Nathan Cadelina

Nathan Cadelina is a freshmen student at CSU Northridge that wants to try entering the realm of filmmaking. His passion and love for the film medium of storytelling is what led to his eventual decision in trying to pursue it as a career choice. His main passion project that he started around June 3rd, 2019 was a youtube channel called Lapiziold, where he would make videos about gaming and comedy skits

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