Ryan Jachetta

In Memoriam

A heartbroken young man travels through his most painful and precious memories to discover the truth of healing attained by releasing them, finding hope in the future.

Dearly Beloved

Three best friends uncover an unlikely connection when one friend discovers he has been dating the dead aunt of his other friend.

Pink Matter

When a young man goes to a brothel to lose his virginity, he finds wisdom in a courtesan.

The Janitor

No one knows how long The Janitor has been working at Brutus Academy of Brutality. The students at this assassin academy hear he was once one of the world's most renowned assassins. A group of first-years band together to prove themselves. "The Janitor" is an action short fused with animation that's ultimately about family.

Marginalia

Two stories being told parallel with each other, a couple's relationship falls apart over clear differences, while a Japanese musician loses his life due to mental health struggles.

One of My Own

When a young Chinese girl becomes more aware of her differences in her adopted Caucasian family, she attempts to find her place of belonging with others and herself through artistic expression.

Basketcase

Kaylin's family is fairly happy and fairly normal - besides the fact that they have to wear baskets over their heads at all times and they're not allowed to ever meet anyone from the outside world. Her parents refuse to tell her why they live this way, and Kaylin can't take it anymore. She decides to begin breaking rules and starts by inviting over a boy whom she met online.

Mr. What's It To Ya

Jorden is an outsider in a small, ever-snowing town who observes random people as his strange way of social interaction. One day, during one of his observational outings, a woman named Rose strikes up a conversation with him like he's never had before and his lonesome life seems to turn a new leaf. In this twisted romance short film, Jorden and Rose play a game of cat-and-mouse to see if a doomed disaster is in store, or a blossoming romance.