Petals
This short film follows a young man’s journey through self-identity, rejection, and survival. Struggling to find acceptance from his father and those around him for being gay, he reaches a breaking point and attempts to take his own life. Surviving the attempt becomes the turning point—forcing him to confront his pain, rebuild from the ground up, and ultimately leave his home and father behind forever.
July, 2019
Maine Media Film Academy
Production by:
Alex Bilodeau
George Reinhardt
Jack WIlde