LOGLINE

After her sugar daddy dies, a starving artist attends his funeral to stake her claim on the money he promised her. Instead of getting the money, she makes an unlikely connection.

Meet the Crew

  • SARINA GROSSI (SHE/HER)

    Writer, Director, Editor

    FAVORITE MOMENT: “Seeing the film come together, like when we finally get a shot right.”

  • LIANA CHEN (SHE/HER)

    Producer, Production Designer

    FAVORITE MOMENT: “Making the final painting that is revealed at the end of the film.”

  • JOIE RAHN (THEY/SHE)

    Lighting, Audio, Audio Editor

    FAVORITE MOMENT: “Doing icebreakers with the actors and getting to know new people!”

  • ADDIE MOFFATT (SHE/THEY)

    Cinematographer

    FAVORITE MOMENT: “Being able to see the script come to life.”

THE CAST

SAM GARCIA

Played by: Aiyana Stanford

RICHARD CHANNING

Played by: Jim Allen

EVA CHANNING

Played by: Harlow Winterfire

LAWYER

Played by: Abe Lincoln

UPDATES

SCRIPT TO STORYBOARD TO SET

  • SCRIPT

    In this scene, Sam is painting at her easel when she gets a text from her sugar daddy, Richard. She looks over at the multiple past due bills on the table, considering her next move. In need of money for rent, she texts Richard back, suggesting to grab dinner.

  • STORYBOARD

  • ON SET

Day 1

Some behind the scenes photographs courtesy of Cold Hard Cash Crew

Addie setting up the camera to begin filming with Aiyana.

Liana (production design) putting on the finishing touches of the painting that is revealed at the end of the film.

Sarina (director) and Addie (cinematographer) watching the footage after shooting a scene.

Joie (sound engineer), Liana, and Aiyana setting up the scene to look at her overdue bills.

Day 2 and 3

Some behind the scenes photographs courtesy of Cold Hard Cash Crew

Sarina (director) and Addie (cinematographer) reviewing footage after shooting a scene.

Filming a few scenes at the funeral!

Shooting the argument between Richard’s wife, Bianca (Harlow Winterfire), and Sam (Aiyana), where Addie, the cinematographer, is laying on the ground to capture the perfect angle.

Aiyana (Sam) and Jim Allen (Richard) filming the dinner scene.

Shooting the conversation at the funeral between the lawyer ( Abe Lincoln) and Sam (Aiyana).