Palm Springs International Film Society
shortfest 2024 Archive
  • Meet the Filmmakers

    I NEED IT YESTERDAY

    Directed by Chris W. Smith, Jack De Sena
    USA | 11 minutes | California Premiere | Communication Breakdowns

ShortFest 2024

When the boss says he needs a report and "needs it yesterday", one employee assumes this means the job needs to get done quickly, while the other takes it literally and goes down a rabbit hole into theoretical time travel.

film details

Director: Chris W. Smith, Jack De Sena
Producers: Chris W. Smith, Jack De Sena
Screenwriter: Chris W. Smith, Jack De Sena
Cinematographers: Anthony Kuhnz
Editor: Chris W. Smith
Cast: Chris W. Smith, Jack De Sena, Nick Smith, James Babson, James Sie
Country: USA
Language: in English with English subtitles
Year: 2024
Running Time: 11 minutes
Premiere Status: California Premiere
Primary Company: Chris & Jack
Contact Email: chrisandjack4ever@gmail.com

Screening in:

Communication Breakdowns

Some hilarious and some heartbreaking, these mistunderstandings change the trajectory of conversations, relationships, and lives.

Other Films Included:

  • BIBI’S DOG IS DEAD
  • FIRST NIGHT
  • GREAT CANYON
  • I NEED IT YESTERDAY
  • JANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA
  • LEA TUPU'ANGA / MOTHER TONGUE
  • PAPER TOWELS

ShortFest 2024