Short film HAPPY BIRTHDAY by Mustafa Toby Eck 2020 Arpa IFF

September 15, 2020 2020, News, Short Films (2020)

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY (2018, USA)

Short Narrative, Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Running Time: 7 min

Director: Mustafa Toby Eck

Writer: Mustafa Toby Eck

Producers:  Mustafa Toby Eck, Adam Makary, Omar Al Dakheel

Cast: Dustyn Gulledge,  Vishesh Chachra, Emily Fonda 

Logline: On his birthday, Vince gets the surprise of his life when he assumes the worst of his absent girlfriend.

Synopsis: When Vince’s girlfriend can’t make it to the bar to meet him and his friends on his birthday, his imagination runs wild. When hr gets home, Vince hears a noise coming from another room. He calls out, but no one responds. He reaches for a kitchen knife and inches towards the source of sound. When he comes around the corner, he’s in for the surprise of his life.

Notable Screenings & Awards: LA Shorts Film Festival, San Diego International Film Festival, Arpa International Film Festival.