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How To Fund A Feature Film (As A Broke College Kid)

2026 · 15 min

A scrappy, fast-moving caper that mixes laughs with the low hum of bad decisions spiraling.

Directed by
Evan Moore
Genres
Crime, Comedy, Drama
Overview
Desperate to fund her dream film, Ava, a broke college student, devises a risky plan to pawn school equipment and flip party drugs over the holiday break. Dragging her best friend, Liam along for the ride. Inspired by a true story, How To Fund A Feature Film (As A Broke College Kid) is an original crime/comedy short film written and directed by Evan Moore. It is an independent narrative short film blending crime, comedy, and drama. It showcases the ambition and questionable decision-making of young filmmakers chasing impossible dreams, the film explores friendship, desperation, and the unintended consequences of trying to shortcut success.
How it feels
Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Ambition, friendship, crime, class
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Directed by
Evan Moore
Genres
Crime, Comedy, Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language strong
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    crime, comedy, drama
    Directed by
    Evan Moore
    Starring
    Yasmine Atkins, Samuel Tores, Cameron Lee Price, Stacy Wilk
    Cinematography
    Trevor Turpin
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    United States of America

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