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Lavender

Country: USA, Language: English, 11 mins

  • Director: Matthew Puccini
  • Writer: Matthew Puccini
  • Producer: Casey Bader; Corey Deckler; Tyler Rabinowitz

CGiii Comment

A difficult/tricky situation...handled with utmost composure.

It's almost like watching a clip from a movie...the production values are off-the-scale. Perhaps, this is just a soupçon of bigger things to come!?!


Watch...

Lavender from Searchlight Shorts on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

A young gay man (Michael Hsu Rosen) grows increasingly entangled in the marriage of an older couple (Ken Barnett & Michael Urie). LAVENDER is a poignant look at an unconventional relationship as it blossoms and ultimately unravels.

Cast & Characters

Michael Urie as Arthur
Ken Barnett as Lucas
Marie Smalley as Brunch Guest
Michael Hsu Rosenas Andy (as Michael Rosen)
Christopher Schaap as Boyfriend
Gary Dooley as Brunch guest