Manta

Chris Carden, an employee of a planetary resource corporation has been stationed by himself on a foreign planet for eight months. When a new employee arrives to take the next shift, Chris does not want to leave.

Directed and Written by Connor Simpson
Produced by Marc Patterson, Connor Simpson, and Justin Rudolph

2012


Winner: Best Overall - American Photographic Artists Short Film Competition, 2013

Winner: Best Picture - Campus MovieFest Hollywood, 2013

Winner: Best Director - Campus MovieFest Hollywood, 2013

Official Selection: Cannes Film Festival, Short Film Corner, 2013

Winner: Best Narrative Short - Black Warrior Film Festival, 2013

Winner: Best Director - Black Warrior Film Festival 2013