the beginning & the middle
Two queer childhood best friends are reunited at a house party and debate the pros and cons of finally hooking up.
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Alexis G. ZallDirector
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Alexis G. ZallWriter
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Bo YoungbloodProducer"Safer At Home" Feature
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Lukita MaxwellKey Cast"Olive""Generation" on HBO Max
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Genneya WaltonKey Cast"Grace""#BlackAF" on Netflix
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Aaron HollidayKey Cast"Greg""Sharp Objects" on HBO, "Moxie" on Netflix
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RiRiaKey Cast"Marissa""My Dead Dad" feature
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Levi BernhardtKey Cast"James""Ashes" short
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Anjoum AgramaEditor"Fixation" feature, "Stargate Origins" feature
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Ramon J. GoñiDirector of Photography"On New Terms" Short
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Project Type:Short
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Genres:Romance, Drama, Coming of Age
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Runtime:10 minutes 59 seconds
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Completion Date:September 10, 2021
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Production Budget:13,500 USD
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital, Arri Alexa
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:No
Alexis is a young & cutting edge creator with the backing of strong social media following & unique voice. She has crossed over to traditional media and continues to grow as a writer, director & producer on all platforms. She developed a ½ dark comedy series for FX and is currently developing an original pilot with Kay Cannon & Laverne McKinnon producing. She previously directed and starred in a branded commercial for Google. On the acting front, Alexis had a memorable guest star turn on RAMY’s first season in the episode titled “Mikaela,” and heavily recurred on THE GOLDBERGS. Alexis was nominated in 2018 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Daytime Digital Series for her work on ZAC & MIA.