Bennett Hayes

Liam, a lonely man, wins a vacation to an island. He hopes the time apart from his daily life will bring him the happiness he desperately needs. Click here to watch it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZjFuy5vQEo&t=2s

After their plane crashes on the way to film the season finale of their dating show, contestants Jess and Matty try to make the most of their final night together.

When his eyeballs ditch his body and end up at his ex-girlfriend's apartment, Paul has to find a way to make it through the desert to get back to his ex's place and retrieve them before she notices. Unfortunately for him, his eyes also have a mind of their own.

In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, three naive stoners find themselves too bored and sad to simply sit around all night. When they realize they've run out of weed, the group embarks on a strange and perilous odyssey across Los Angeles in search for weed.

When his lead actor is suddenly unable to finish his film, a director has to get creative to get the perfect, final shot.

A documentary sharing the stories of Iranian women, uncovering the intersections between memory, culture, and identity.

Emotions clash with rules and regulation on an interstellar cruise as Del, a "Pleasure Unit" on the ship, begins to develop feelings for his human companion Lux. Android Handlers Joney and Mack must intervene as they repress their personal feelings on the matter in service of their corporate responsibilities.

"Beginnings are rare and fleeting. All we are left with in life is a long and unavoidable journey to the end. Describe the burdens you carry with you on this journey." I sent the above prompt to friends and colleagues and asked for any artistic response. I received numerous poems, songs, short stories, etc. I took all of the responses and stitched together the verses, stories, and emotions into a narrative following the protagonist through a day in his life. My goal was to give a snapshot of the mental health of those around me and remind everyone that they are not alone in their sadness.