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Salamander

Country: USA, Language: English, 17 mins

  • Director: Jen Heck
  • Writer: Jen Heck
  • Producer: Linda Gay; Jen Heck

CGiii Comment

What a peculiar little film...

The message it delivers is just plain weird...

It could be construed as being disrespectful to those who lost their lives in the Challenger explosion...

Yet, the salamander lives on...indeed, a peculiar film!


Watch...

Salamander from Jen Heck on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

An accidental moment of intimacy sparks one girl to turn on another, revealing the intricacies of adolescent friendship and saving an amphibious life.

Cast & Characters

Mae Roney as Katie;
Mackenzie Lesser-Roy as Annie;
Simon Pincus as Paul;
Carson Harold as Lucy;
David Alan Basche as Katie's Dad;
Heather Vincequere as Kim