Modern Prometheus

"Modern Prometheus" is a 30 minute short film about Beth, a young professional living in Brooklyn with her boyfriend, Henry. Their relationship deteriorates as he becomes more and more obsessed with the story he is writing. As Henry's obsession gets worse, Beth is plagued with nightmares that seem to be breaking into her waking life. Beth tries desperately to save Henry from his obsession and herself from the nightmares plaguing her.

The film is inspired by Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. It is written and directed by Sean Mannion and produced by Barbara Maia, João Lameira, and Mafalda Melo.

Cast:

• Shelly Shenoy .... Beth
• Alex Bone .... Henry
• Arden Walentowski .... Karen
• David Williams .... Jared
• Zach Bandler .... Victor

Crew:

• Sean Mannion .... Writer/Director/Editor/Producer
• João Lameira .... Assistant Director/Producer
• Mafalda Melo .... Cinematographer/Producer
• Barbara Maia .... Producer
• Jessica Mannion .... Craft Services/Producer
• Ivy Davila .... Production Assistant
• Nicole Godino .... Production Assistant

Donors:

• Sullivan Barry
• Barbara Clark
• Lisa Davis
• Kirsten Dwight
• Thomas J. Englehart
• Laura Greet
• Diane Mead
• Karen Medkeff
• Jeff Menter
• Seth Miller
• Shane Parsons
• Audacia Ray
• Phillip Reinmann
• Susan Serna
• Tim Wills