Steven Benedict

The Last

Steven Benedict

Flora Montgomery, David Kelly

A short film about a shoemaker who pledged his fiancé he would make her the most beautiful pair of shoes for their wedding. Now, some fifty years later he is finally fulfilling his promise. But his business has fallen away and his rent is in arrears.

The Big Fix

Jeremy Kagan

Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Anspach

Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is responsible, with deadly results.

Poison Pen

Steven Benedict, Jennifer Shortall

Lochlann O'Mearáin, Aoibhinn McGinnity

When high-brow author PC Molloy is forced to write for April Devereaux's gossip magazine Poison Pen, he is not only caught up in a world of stars and their secrets he is also in danger of becoming a celebrity himself. Soon the spotlight is turning on Molloy and he struggles to keep his own secrets off the front page. But when he finds himself falling for his boss will he be able to find the right words?

Escape

Steven Benedict

Peter Vollebregt, Rachael Dowling

A short film about a deaf girl who runs away from home. The story is told entirely without dialogue and features an experimental soundtrack used to provide an impression as to the sounds the girl would feel by way of vibrations.

Coen Country

Steven Benedict

A short form video essay which allows the characters of the Coen Brothers to speak to each other, exposing possibly overlooked thematic connections between the films of the Coen Brothers.