Grandma's Ashes

Grandma's Ashes

NR 2023 · 24 min · Drama, Comedy

On his way to an audition, struggling actor Shaun Davis is asked a bizarre favor by a friend which takes his day in an unexpected direction.

Directed by Ian Mitchell · Written by Ian Mitchell

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