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PLOT POINT

By | June 2008

2008 CINEVEGAS FILM FESTIVAL SHORT FILM! As it stands, I cannot separate the film from the context, and anyone who reads this won’t be able to either, but that may be in the filmmaker’s best interests. Or not…

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