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What If We Could Stay

What If We Could Stay

2024 · 15m · Arabic, English, French, Japanese

What If We Could Stay

What If We Could Stay

Directed By: Stephen Steelman

2024 · 15m · Arabic, English, French, Japanese

Drama

A loveless Entity, forced to body-hop between people experiencing alcoholic blackouts, meets a fellow wanderer who embraces the chaos. Before the booze fades and sobriety separates them forever, can Entity accept their fate?

Festivals

2025

Lone Star Film Festival

2025

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Cast

Jillian Bell

Jillian Bell

Sam

Gloria Cole

Gloria Cole

Grace

Chris Fujimoto

Shin'ya

Sebastian Rabassa

Saabir

Kaj Adnan

Bilal

Tina Van Berckelaer

Celine

Mary Storm

Paramedic

Ryan Powers

Ryan Powers

EMT

Lauren Parsons

Maid of Honor

Megumi Morino

Lonely Woman

Franck Almiack

Usher

Aamir Yusuf

Egyptian Schoolmate

Rebecca Lafon

Bridesmaid 01

Beatriz Lopez

Bridesmaid 02

Crew

Stephen Steelman

Stephen Steelman

Director

Sasha Das

Writer

Bridger Zadina

Bridger Zadina

Producer

Hector C. Martinez

Producer

Hamish McLean

Editor

Jessica Burnam

Art Direction

Neil Napier

Neil Napier

Location Manager

Emily Henninger

Set Decoration

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