Private Project

What Are We? Are We Going To Be? We Are.

A tumultuous evening following Marcuz and Davey, a young gay couple, as secrets and suppressed truths put the strength of their bond to the ultimate test.

  • Ryan Murtha
    Director
  • Brandon Foxworth
    Writer
  • Brandon Foxworth
    Producer
  • Kyle Christiansen
    Producer
  • Brandon Foxworth
    Key Cast
    "Marcuz"
  • Kyle Christiansen
    Key Cast
    "Davey"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, Queer, Gay, Romance
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 30 seconds
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Ryan Murtha

Ryan Murtha started making short sketches on his HD mini-DV camcorder while he was in his undergrad at the United States Naval Academy. After graduation, he continued to make shorts and started to study improvisational comedy. While on Active Duty, he performed in various stage and film productions and produced multiple short documentaries about training in the Navy. He currently works as a Public Affairs Officer for the Navy Reserves.

He graduated from Chapman University in 2021, where he received his Directing M.F.A. He has assistant directed various projects, of note, a music video for the band, Making Movies, and a web series, Headless.

He is in post production for a music video, producer for The Dinner Detective, and a mentee of the Writers Guild of America’s Veterans Writing Project

Ryan’s work has been selected to take part in in various film festivals, winning several awards.

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