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Short Film

Year

2025

Client

Disconnect

In the mid-2000s, 11-year-old Ethan records music in his father's home recording studio when the computer suddenly crashes and becomes inoperable. The weight of the situation drags Ethan into a panic, and he desperately hopes to prevent his family from drifting further apart.

Directed by Owen Assman
Starring: Devlin Horth, Hayley Meyer, & Timothy Lenko
Story by Owen Assman & Connor Shram
Screenplay by Connor Shram
Produced by Nathan Smit
Director of Photography: Dylan Hryciuk
Art Director: Taegan O'Bertos
1st Assistant Camera: Layla Bautista
Key HMU: Heather Adrian
Location Audio: Cole Assman & Bell Baerwald
Post Mix: Contrast Recording
Craft Services: April Assman
Production Company: Light/Dark Media

Filmed in Dalmeny, SK, Canada.

Selected and Nominated for Best Saskatchewan Short Film at the 2025 Regina International Film Festival & Awards