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    The Pass

    Directed by Pepi Ginsberg
    USA | 15 minutes | California Premiere | Brief Encounters

While on holiday, Ben misreads signals from a handsome young man whose friends recommend they explore a private beach called The Pass. Going alone, Ben swims and meets an older man who grows aggressive as he struggles to mask his desires, leaving Ben afraid to get out of the water.

film details

Director: Pepi Ginsberg
Producers: Joseph Longo, Maria Akay, Pepi Ginsberg
Screenwriter: Pepi Ginsberg
Cinematographers: Melanie Akoka
Editor: Pepi Ginsberg, Andrew Stephen Lee
Music: Martin Crane
Cast: Angus O'Brien, Paul Bomba, JaQwan Kelly, Blanche Akonchong, Joseph Longo, Haddie-Maude Bostic, Mary Trier
Country: USA
Language: in English
Year: 2022
Running Time: 15 minutes
Premiere Status: California Premiere
Primary Company: Ouat Media
Contact Email: info@ouatmedia.com
Website: http://www.pepiginsberg.com/

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Brief Encounters

From a surprising knock at the door to the chance encounter on a beach, our most profound and memorable experiences occur in the shortest of time spans. These films examine the abiding impact of terse exchanges and fleeting interactions.

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