Soul Man

Soul Man

A short film by Kyle Taubken

2019 · 13 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Music

Ben Whitaker, Jr., an aging and mostly washed up singer-songwriter from the 60s/70s era of big soul music, navigates loneliness, failed relationships, and a botched career in modern day Memphis, TN. NOW AVAILABLE on Amazon Prime, Vimeo, and YouTube. WINNER - Best Hometowner Narrative Short, Indie Memphis Film Festival 2019. RUNNER-UP - Hammer To Nail Short Film Contest, Fall 2019.

Directed by Kyle Taubken · Written by Kyle Taubken

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