LUCKY ALIEN

A career driven woman fixated on become a single mom finds herself with more family and loves than she ever thought possible when a precocious preteen plays matchmaker with her jaded single dad.

A DISTURBANCE IN THE HIGH DESERT is a dramatic short-film that transports us to 1920s Eastern Oregon in the shadow of Mt. Hood. As economic hardship spreads, hateful forces and laws threaten the safety of those deemed "inferior" or "defective". Mare and Gemma are lovers who find each other while living a fragile existence in this rugged, unforgiving west. We meet them after Gemma endures a nighttime assault by an unexpected perpetrator on the outskirts of their ranch, a tenuous safe haven. The certainty of right and wrong blurs. Familial ties are tested.

Tobe is ready for a night of spooky Halloween partying, but when a mysterious driver picks him up, an eerie car ride quickly detours into the ultimate scare of Tobe's life.

Sy meets Nancy and her young daughter, Lisa, while birdwatching. A spark is kindled between them, but things go sideways when Sy is in an accident.