A Coffey House short film
When the world gets to be too much for Ren, she runs away to her parent's lake house but when her girlfriend visits for the weekend, she realizes maybe hiding isn't the best answer.
Currently in post production.
When Virginia’s lover goes missing at the same state park her husband spent the weekend, she begins to question if her husband is a murderer. Unable to ask him, she investigates, growing increasingly fearful that he will kill her next.
Written and directed by Melanie Coffey
A Coffey House Films and Lakefront Pictures production.
three women/ one man - 21 minutes
Set on the Connecticut coast, the dramatic short film, Heat Wave, explores the complex love and relationships mothers, daughters and sisters - now all adults - share.
WINNER: Best Student Film - Mystic Film Festival, Audience Award - Ridgewood International Film Festival
Finalist - Female Voices Rock Script Competition
Screened: Mystic Film Festival (2020), Ridgewood Int. Film Festival (2021), Bull City Int. Film Festival (2021), Phoenix Short Film Festival (March 2021), New Haven Int. Film Festival (2022)
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Northwestern University MFA Short Film
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Honors BFA Thesis Short Film
Two friends become a bit more over a phone conversation.
Shot on a 1996 camcorder
NY Shakespeare Exchange - Sonnet Project