vanitas
upcoming screenings:
nyifa - May 27 - Tickets here
A woman hires a photographer to document her estranged family’s last day with their dying matriarch, but her sister is running late.
Vanitas is a fiscally sponsored project of Film Independent, a non-profit independent media arts organization. It is currently in the Top 15% of all scripts on Coverfly and the Top 7% of all shorts.
We were recently featured on Kodak’s Instagram.
written & directed by lucy gamades
executive producer: michael spencer
director of photography: alexa carroll
recognition
Bushwick Film Festival - Official Selection
New York Independent Film Awards - Best Young Actor (Hudson Paul)
“Vanitas really impressed and moved our team, especially the acting of your ensemble.” - Sundance Film Festival
“Couldn’t stop smiling throughout. Not a comedy but an exaggerated vision of family dynamics.” - Rochester Intl. Film Festival