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Substance
American Film Institute Cycle Film 3
Directed By: Aimee Hoffman
Produced By: Cameron Wen
Written By: Elinor Howells & Morgan Minix
Cinematography By: Simon Gulergun
Production Design By: Angela Simmons
Edited By: Hamish McLean
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Big Guy and Lil Guy, two waste wearing helmeted humanoids live, breath and survive in a hostile wasteland. After being separated, Big Guy must make a desperate choice in order to save Lil Guy.
A Sci Fi, dystopic drama that explores the themes of family, connection and addiction.
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This is an internal Cycle Film created at The American Film Institute.
Please contact me if you would like a link to watch this film.