Short film

Scorcher
2026 · 15 min
A sweaty, low-key slice of street-level labor, watching exhaustion and solidarity simmer under a punishing sun.
- Directed by
- Emma Angen Rose
- Starring
- Ximena Uribe, Amory D. Wallace, Trinity Hodges
- Tagline
- Are you on the side of sanity today?
- Overview
- Elaine, a young crowd canvasser, struggles to raise money for women’s reproductive healthcare on the hottest day of the summer. She’s on the brink of being fired and showing signs of heat exhaustion when a coworker approaches her about starting a canvassing union.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Work, class, gender, survival
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Emma Angen Rose
- Starring
- Ximena Uribe, Amory D. Wallace, Trinity Hodges

