Uncomfortable Ideals

Uncomfortable Ideals is a short film about a family that comes together for a movie dinner night; however, the family unit is threatened by the political tensions that lie within.

Uncomfortable Ideals is also about Alex Sham, a young black teen who has no interest in racial politics; however, his loyalties are put into question as his activist mother suspects her son of being a traitor to his entire race.

  • Frederick Parnell Jr.
    Director
    Cell Commander, Forgotten Conflicts: Third Indochina War, Debut of the Duplicates
  • Frederick Parnell Jr.
    Writer
    Cell Commander, Forgotten Conflicts: Third Indochina War, Debut of the Duplicates
  • Frederick Parnell Jr.
    Producer
    Cell Commander, Forgotten Conflicts: Third Indochina War, Debut of the Duplicates
  • Frederick Parnell Jr.
    Key Cast
    "Alex Sham"
    Cell Commander, Forgotten Conflicts: Third Indochina War
  • Tanya Parnell
    Key Cast
    "Bootsy Sham"
    Cell Commander
  • Frederick Parnell Sr.
    Key Cast
    "Karl Sham"
    Cell Commander
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 23, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    0 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:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Frederick Parnell Jr.

Dual Enrolment Student and founder of Parnell Visual Communications, Frederick Parnell Jr is a young, rising filmmaker in the Atlanta Area.

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