Lowell Gleason Wears Glasses

Lowell and his cohorts, Percy and Robbie, have a pretty nearsighted social outlook. But when a dark secret gets let out, the entire stability of the group hands in the balance. Will they survive it, or will it turn out not to be such a big deal that Lowell Gleason Wears Glasses?

Description

This award-winning short film was written and directed by Evan and Adam Nix in the summer of 2006 in Las Vegas.

Achievements:
“Official Selection”, 2007 CineVegas Film Festival
“Best of Fest”, 2007 Denver Underground Film Festival
“Best Direction”, 2006 Underground Vegas Film Festival
“Official Selection”, 2008 Festivus Film Festival

Fields

Directing, Editing, Writing

Date

2012

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