Misadventures of Being Single

Misadventures of Being Single

2020 · 25 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy, Romance

A short film that follows the comedic journey of Jess who has recently returned to the dating scene. After the break-up of a long-term relationship, Jess awkwardly tries to embrace her newly found singleness. One day Jess is approached by her cousin, Kristen who is eager to play matchmaker and her efforts only leads Jess down a path of confusion and chaos. This is until a brief and unexpected encounter catches her off-guard and her luck starts to look like it may change. This hysterical indie short takes audiences through the awkward, relational experiences of dating and how when you meet that person, who makes your heart skip a little....the journey all makes sense.

Directed by Richard S Telesca · Written by Sue Kessler

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