Below Decks

A young woman moves onto a sailboat in an effort to leave behind her traumatic past.

  • Paul A. Brooks
    Director
    127 Condiments
  • Paul A. Brooks
    Writer
    127 Condiments
  • Seth Chromick
    Producer
  • Caroline Newton
    Key Cast
    A Place in Hell
  • Phillip Kelly
    Key Cast
    96 Souls
  • Deneen Melody
    Key Cast
    Lewis, Spades
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    thriller, horror, psychological
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 47 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 1, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    1,500 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:
    No
Director Biography - Paul A. Brooks

Paul A. Brooks is a video editor and independent filmmaker from Normal, Illinois. He enjoys cult cinema, pizza, hot tubs and Star Trek. He currently lives in Los Angeles.

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Director Statement

They say "write what you know". For about 3 months, I lived on the sailboat featured in this film. It was fun... but things could get a little creepy at night. So I came up with a story to reflect some of my experiences living on the ocean.