The Moon Smells Like Gunpowder
A surveillance specialist finds both his personal and professional worlds on an unstoppable collision course. On his final international assignment traveling from Australasia to the American southwest, his decisions will come under question, his movements tracked and ultimately retribution dispatched.
Henry is a man for hire, living his life in the margins while quietly changing the course of other people’s lives. His sought-after skills in surveillance and intelligence gathering have taken him all around the world. On this, his final assignment traveling from Australasia to the American southwest, Henry’s handler, Blaire, receives intel that assets have gone missing and that Henry is on the run. Refusing any offer to come in and explain, Henry’s personal and professional worlds are now on an unstoppable collision course leaving Blaire no other option than to send another agent to remedy the situation. But as the two men converge on a safe house south of the border, it is not quite clear if Henry has been the only one with a different fate in mind.
-North Europe International Film Festival, Winner: Best Sound Design 2020 -East Europe International Film Festival, Winner: Best Screenplay of a Short film 2019 -West Europe International Film Festival, Winner: Best Cinematography in a Short Film 2019 -West Europe International Film Festival, Winner: Best Sound Design 2019 -Independent Shorts Awards, Platinum Award Winner: Best Mystery Film 2019 -Independent Shorts Awards, Platinum Award Winner: Best Cinematography 2019 Independent Shorts Awards, Platinum Award Winner: Best Original Score 2019 -Independent Shorts Awards, Gold Award Winner: Best Indie Short 2019 -Independent Shorts Awards, Silver Award Winner: Best Director (Male) 2019 Indie Short Fest, Winner: Best Mystery Short 2019 -Indie Short Fest, Winner: Best Cinematography 2019 -Indie Short Fest, Winner: Best Original Score 2019 -Los Angeles Film Awards, Winner: Best Indie Film 2019 -Los Angeles Film Awards, Winner: Best Actor In An Indie Film 2019 – Jeffrey Gane -New York Film Awards, Winner: Best Mystery Film 2019 -Olympus Film Festival, Winner: Best Mystery Short 2019 -Top Shorts, Winner: Best Mystery Film -Queen Palm International Film Festival, Winner: Best Short Mystery / Thriller 2019 -Global Shorts, Winner: Award of Excellence 2019 -Golden State Film Festival, Winner: Best Sound Design Short 2019 -Silicon Beach Film Festival, Winner: Best Cinematography Short Film 2019 -Independent Shorts Awards, annual awards 2018/19, Winner: Best Mystery Film 2019 -Marina del Rey Film Festival, Winner Best Sound Design 2019