EPHEMERA

NARRATIVE SHORT FILM \ RUN TIME: 8:24

This darkly comic funeral scene about an adult brother and sister who have just lost their father is from the “southern gothic comedy” anthology, UNBECOMING — five short films Chris White and Emily Reach White produced over 15 weeks during the summer and fall of 2015 with co-producers Geoffrey Gunn and Scott Lansing.

“You did it: you changed wild lament into whirling dance; You ripped off my black mourning band and decked me with wildflowers.” Psalm 30:11 MSG

Featuring ‘The Great Atomic Power’ by The Louvin Brothers.

Credits

Written & Directed by Chris White
Produced by Chris White + Emily Reach White
Sister – Phyllis Jackson
Brother – Shua Jackson
Altar Boy – Jamie Riedy
Director of Photography – Erik Olsen
Editor – Aaron Pate

Original Score Composed, Arranged, and Produced By – Matt Morgan and David Sims

EPHEMERA originally appeared in the 2016 anthology, UNBECOMING.

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