Connor Allen Smith
Directing
Biography
An actor, director, and producer, they/he is an Arkansas native, taking their visual anthropology studies and applying it to their art. A BlackBox academy alum and Nomad's Collective Ensemble member, their recent acting credits include Mistakes Undone (Arc Theatre), Mime-maste (Logan Square Improv), and readings of Lost Bicycle Support Group and Weather Ball (Nomad's Art Collective). Phosphorescence (2019) marks their film directorial debut.
Known For
A bereaved woman utilizes near-future tech, in an attempt to recall the comfort of a mundane memory with a recently lost loved one.
Phosphorescence
An agoraphobic woman dealing with severe social anxiety is visited by an old friend.
Touch
A pair of Chicagoans meet-cute one chilly evening leading to an all-night affair and a quaint morning after... well mostly quaint 💕
Fletcher
Over the course of a day in COVID quarantine (USA), time moves through a young couple as quotidian matters of cohabitating in 2020 persist.
Self Portrait
A year after a one-night stand ("Fletcher"), in this improvised drama, Skyler & John run into each other and discuss the happenings of their last years respectively. This time there's a little less cute to their meet.