https://vimeo.com/44362092
Viewer Discretion Advised: Tape 96
Director: Drew Stephens
Writers: Drew Stephens
Genre: Short Movie
Country: USA
Language: English
Duration: 12 min
Year: 2011
Stars: César Cadabes, Melvign Badiola, Jed Parsario
A peek into a crumbling romantic relationship between two Filipino-American men, as their date night derails over the discovery of a provocative videotape. The real-time dialog intensifies as they confront issues of love, obsession and grief in this local San Francisco production. Ultimately the film conveys the personal pain endured when society at large does not provide equal support to all loving couples.
“The fragile romance between two men is threatened by obsession – and the alluring secret of Tape 96”
Told in real time: 11 minutes of a date night gone bad
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• BEST FILM – AUDIENCE AWARD, JUDGES AWARD – San Francisco Filmmaker’s Showcase
• FRAMELINE – VOICES selection
• BEST SHORT FILM – SAINT LOUIS MO
• BEST OF FEST shorts program – TAMPA FL
• BEST SHORT FILM – BARCELONA nominee
