Short film, written & directed, 2024

HollyShorts Opening Night, “Best Short Film” - Hermetic International Film Festival

In an alternate version of 20th century America, all citizens are subject to government-issued neurological implants which they are told prevent their heads from exploding. When Arkady, the lone caretaker of his ailing mother, has his implant forcibly removed by an unknown assailant– his reality begins to collapse and he scrambles to find answers.