Xulectra
Synopsis
Tensions rise as a meticulous casting director deals with a temperamental director to find the perfect actor to lead a nuanced prescription drug commercial. Laugh, cry… and try to hold it in.
- Director
- Brandon Kotfila
- Writers
- Steven Milner, Joel Ellis
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