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David Hyde Pierce
Mary Willis White
Laura Faith
PRODUCED BY
Stephen Bailey
Laura Faith
Josiah Junqueira Spencer
Mary Willis White
DIRECTED BY
Josiah Junqueira Spencer
WRITTEN BY
Kelly Strandemo
YEAR
2024
STARRING
Debra Monk
Kelly Strandemo
John Jellison
Celia Au
Martin Fisher
PRESS REPRESENTATIVE
Andy Peterson | Docs/ology
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION | Best Live Action Short Film
An early morning phone call propels a mother and daughter on a path toward connection and the mysteries held in the act of letting go.
15 MINUTES
Celia Au | Kelly Strandemo
Debra Monk | Kelly Strandemo
Kelly Strandemo
Celia Au | Kelly Strandemo
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FILM STILLS
AWARDS
BEST PICTURE: Short Film | Montreal International Film Festival
BEST SHORT FILM | Reedy Reels Film Festival
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM | Benalla National & Intl Australia Short Film Festival
AUDIENCE FAVORITE AWARD: Short Film Category | Twin Cities Film Festival
BEST ACTRESS: Debra Monk | Montreal Independent Film Festival
BEST ACTRESS - SHORT FILM: Debra Monk | Block Island Film Festival
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS - SHORT: Debra Monk | Phoenix Rising Intl Film Festival
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - Conor Murphy | Fest Short Berlin Intl Film Festival
BEST SHORT FILM SCRIPT - DRAMA: Kelly Strandemo | Block Island Film Festival
FESTIVALS
HOLD Premiere
Opening Night Selection
August 2025
November 2025
November 2025
Limited NYC Theatrical Release: Sept 17-23 @ IFC
Laura Faith
Executive Producer
Heiress Productions, Inc
laura(at)heiressproductions.com
Andy Peterson
Press Representative
Docs/ology
andy(at)docsologyfilms.com
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