The Vacation

  • Director

    Jarreau Carrillo

  • Country, Year, Length

    United States, 2022, 9 minutes 27 seconds

  • Category

    Narrative Short

  • Format

    Digital, Arri Alexa Mini

  • Festival Year

    2022

Film Screening & Ticket Information

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In Person Date, Time & Location:

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH • 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
MoMI Redstone • 36-01 35th Ave • Queens, NY 11106

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Synopsis

In Flatbush, Brooklyn, four friends are stuck in their car after it breaks down on the way to the beach on the last day of the summer.

Credits

Jarreau Carrillo, Director, Writer
Julius Pryor, Producer
Marttise Hill, Producer
Jarreau Carrillo, Key Cast, “Devin”Fort Tilden
Trae Harris, Key Cast, “Trae”Newlyweeds
Ohene Cornelius, Key Cast, “Freddie”The Many Saints of Newark
Travis Raeburn, Key Cast, “T.J.”Wu Tang Clan: American Saga
Drew Morris, Key Cast, “Aaron”LP

Director Biography

Jarreau is a Brooklyn based writer, director, and actor originally from Seattle, Washington. Jarreau received a BA in Political Philosophy from Morehouse College and a MFA in Directing from NYU Tisch School of the Arts. Jarreau’s most recent work is a nine episode web series entitled, “Somewhere in the Meantime” and is available on Youtube. His thesis short film, “Strange Planet” was funded by the Spike Lee Production Fund at NYU, won the Martin E. Segal Award from Lincoln Center. When not writing and directing, Jarreau loves performing improv comedy across the country. He’s been performing for over 10 years. Currently, he’s a member of the house team at The Magnet Theater in Chelsea, Manhattan. His latest on-screen work can be seen in the 2015 SXSW Grand Jury Prize film, “Fort Tilden” by Charles Rogers and Sarah-Violet Bliss.