Based on the testimony of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, The Mayor tells the story of a young enthusiastic radio host, Benjamin White, Jr., who desperately wants to help his father, Mayor Ben White, Sr. secure a seat in Congress. However, Benjamin must reconsider his position after a woman accuses the Mayor of sexual abuse over the live broadcast...
The Mayor (2019) Short, Political Drama | 7 Min.
ProLab:
This film was written and produced in collaboration with my COM 445 - Advanced Filmmaking students at SUNY Cortland.
Accolades:
2021 Official Selection - Snowtown Film Festival (Watertown, NY)
2019 Official Selection - Social Political Short Film Festival (Missoula, MT)