This one’s called Brutal Honesty (2019).

These are the people responsible for this particular short film.

Starring

Paul Spitale
David Autovino
Pam Gerace
Marisa Caruso
David Cloyd
Michaela Kowalick
John Myers
Jason Yates
Mara Rowan
Josselyn Scott

Written & Directed by

Bill Paterson
Kathy Kastan
Jason Yates

Director of Photography

John Myers

Audio

Mike Barra

Crew

Alex Brown
Janet Li

Original Music by

David Cloyd

Edited by

Jason Yates

Produced by

Michaela Kowalick

Hair & Makeup

Josselyn Scott

Location

Webster Eye Care Associates, Rochester, NY

Special Thanks

Webster Eye Care Associates
Myers Creative Imaging
Gelia

We made this short film for the 2019 Buffalo 48 Hour Film Project.

Awards

Top 10 Films
Best Writing
Best Actor (Paul Spitale)
Best Use of Character
Best Trailer

Nominations

Best Film
Audience Favorite
Best Directing
Best Writing
Best Acting Ensemble
Best Actor (Paul Spitale)
Best Use of Line
Best Use of Prop
Best Use of Character
Best Poster
Best Trailer

Required Elements

Genre: Fish out of water
Prop: Headphones
Line of Dialogue: “Introduce me to your friend.”
Character: Stu or Sue Denim, an undercover detective

This is the Trailer.

This is the Poster.