SUSANA

Co-Writer/Director, Producer, Editor, Casting, Wardrobe

Short Comedic Narrative / 16 min

A middle-aged American tourist finds herself alone in Mexico City. When she encounters a group of young Americans, she jumps at the opportunity for a little adventure, discovering just how powerful her dollars can make her.

Starring Bonnie Hellman Brown, Christine Spang, Parth Shah, Keenan Macwilliam, Andrea Raggio, Richard Laite

World Premiere — Sundance Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — AfterImage Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Atlanta Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Aspen Shortsfest 2025
Official Selection — Brooklyn Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — CineFestival San Antonio 2025
Winner: Best Internation Short Film — Desertscape Shortfest 2025
Official Selection — Galway Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Healdsburg International Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Indy Shorts by Heartland 2025
Official Selection — Kort Filmfestivalen 2025
Special Mention: Best Actress — Milwaukee Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Nantucket Film Festival 2025
Winner: Best Live Action Short Over 15 Minutes — Palm Springs Short Fest 2025
Winner: Best Narrative Short Film — Provincetown Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Psarokokalo Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Solange Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Sonoma Film Festival 2025
Official Selection — Sundance CDMX 2025