Billy Caruso
Directing
Biography
Writer/Director Billy Caruso is a Chicago-based filmmaker with a fondness for the absurd and surreal. Billy developed a passion for film at a young age, spending countless hours watching and analyzing movies with the hopes of one day making his own. He grew up in Atlanta before moving to Belgium at a young age where he spent most of his youth. Eventually, Billy made his way to Chicago to study film at DePaul University. Now, Billy continues to pursue his passion for filmmaking working on a variety of different projects including his first short film, What A Day.
Known For
Seventeen-year-old Lydia attempts to enjoy her last summer of high school with her friends and boyfriend, but a complicated secret changes the trajectory of her relationships.
Hot August
Mort, An incompetent private detective pursues unpromising leads and dead ends, accompanied by a young man hoping to get his deposit back. They search the city for answers, finding only growing paranoia uniting the two.
Sought Under Surveillance
After two stoners play with a Ouija board in order to cure their boredom, they’re thrusted into disarray as their food mysteriously starts disappearing.
The Hunger
Adam has had a long day and wants to go home.