Lucas Mocchi

Ren's working class parents Anna and Randall have been saving for a decade for her to attend theatre school. The day after her acceptance letter arrives, Anna dies in a car accident. Ren is faced with an impossible choice: drop out of school and use her hard-earned tuition money to pay for the funeral, or pursue her dreams and leave Mom behind.

It’s prom night, and Leo Walker is alone in his room, spiraling into chaos as he tries to make himself picture-perfect. His nerves take over, turning every attempt into a comical disaster. In this genre-bending short, we’re thrown into the frenzied mind of a teenager under pressure, capturing the messy, emotional whirlwind of what’s supposed to be the most important night of his high school life.