Jordan Raf
Acting
Biography
Jordan Raoufpur, better known by his stage name Jordan Raf, is a Los Angeles-based singer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and media artist. He was born in Dallas, Texas, and grew up in San Diego. He is of Persian and Jewish descent. His father was born and raised in Iran.
Known For
A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.
The Drama
Hapless family man Paul Matthews finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. But when his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom.
Dream Scenario
Based on real events, the short takes a poke at our cultural climate of paranoia and fake news.
Eer
For one-night-only blood was spilled in the mud.
The Great American Mud Wrestle
After a woman escapes the captivity of her abusive family, a magazine invites her to a journalistic experiment: to hear music for the first time.
Former Cult Member Hears Music for the First Time
A guest speaker teaches that properties of scale (Big and Small) have no connection with something's moral status (Good and Bad). Things take a turn when the students he speaks to begin pointing out the glaring holes in his philosophy.
Middle Sized Things
After Kream wakes up from a gunshot induced coma, he vows to change his violent ways. But when he returns home to his old neighborhood, his friends try to convince him to get revenge on his attacker, Big Mike, who has terrorized them and their families for their entire lives.
On God
Joe is a fan. Joe is 36. Joe is getting a restraining order.
It's Not a Phase
After a day of shoveling hay, a spiritual dilettante tries to project his beliefs onto an uninterested co-worker.
Holy Cannoli!
A friend-for-hire balances his time with his eclectic clientele as he prepares for his most involved assignment to date: becoming a father.
Souvenirs
Frustrated and disillusioned, an aspiring actor silences the room with a surreal new spin on his audition process.
Show Dog
A girl goes missing.
lolo
Chilling as the stuff of existential tragedy. Ex-lover Alex becomes a mini drone, the new lover is a stuntman; Timur can’t escape his mother and his drug problem, nor can Nicole her father’s ashes. An urban indie chamber drama with delicate synth sounds.
The Wrong Movie
A jaded DJ escapes the city to find his true purpose.
Stellan and the Stars
After leaving New York City behind, Hollis checks into a quiet roadside motel where she meets Adam, a young male escort she’s hired—not for sex, but for something stranger. As the night unfolds, Hollis guides Adam through an unsettling, intimate experiment that blurs emotional and psychological boundaries. But just as she returns to her routine, a sudden, senseless act of violence shatters the illusion of control she tried to reclaim.