Dannzel Ryan Escobar

Over the course of one fateful Christmas night, a woman named Helena is virtually revisited by a key figure from her past, as old memories are provoked through an archive of elusive and cryptic video logs. In the process, emotions that have long been dormant rise to the surface.

A throwback to grassroots independent filmmaking. Largely inspired by the democratizing Dogme 95 movement originated by Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg over 20 years ago. No fancy editing, coloring, or equipment here. Just a camera, two actors, and story.

The final moments before collapse.

In sound, a man recounts his on-foot migration across the United States of America. On screen, candid photographs & findings of terrains, settlements, and conditions from the present moment. Together, testimony and documentation construct a damning series of events from within domestic borders, but is it all to be believed?

A woman prays and makes a decision.

A compilation of imagery from a public park.

Both single and wandering, Elaine and David meet each other at a cafe and fall instantly in love. One evening on a date, a series of personality clashes emerge, pulling the two down a perverse spiral of masked feelings, violent emotions and repressed sexual urges. Unbeknownst to them, their chance encounter will prove to be the meeting of a lifetime.

A glimpse into the home life of a seven year old and her connection to the lawn in her backyard.