SHort Films
Original and freelanced content
Original and freelanced content
Midway through her morning run, a girl gets a text from her boyfriend saying "Hey, can we talk?" and then her phone dies.
Narrative short film. Thriller Comedy genre. Adrenaline Film Project 2022 submission. Shot in Charlottesville, Virginia in October 2022. Privately released October 21, 2022 at Vinegar Hill Theatre. Public release TBA.
Film Festival Selections and Awards:
OFFICIAL SELECTION at the Virginia Film Festival (Charlottesville, VA, October 26, 2023)
OFFICIAL SELECTION at Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Festival (Chicago, IL, June 16, 2023)
SEMI FINALIST for BEST COMEDY at Virginia Emerging Filmmakers Festival (Winchester, VA, April 1, 2023)
JURY AWARD SELECTION WINNER at Adrenaline Film Festival (Charlottesville, VA, October 21, 2022)
Short film by Via Taylor, Sebastian Segura, and Sophia Jordan. Music by Jimmy MC.
SAMANTHA STEGER as Alexa
TOPHER FREDD as Chris
ALIKI MAGEE as The Other Woman
MAX VON SCHROETER as Dead Guy
A satirical comedy short film about the disconnect between white and black Americans in summer of 2020, shortly after the death of George Floyd. Released October 2020. Featured on BET Network February 2021.
Produced by ZekeSandersStory Production company. Directed by Blake Bynum. Edited by Sophia Jordan.
Three guys going camping sit around a campfire and tell ghost stories to see who has the scariest one.
Narrative short film. Dark Comedy. Student run at the University of Virginia. Shot in Ivy, Virginia in November 2022. Release date: December 2022.
Short film by Sebastian Segura and Sophia Jordan.
Via Taylor: Sound
Sarah Inman: Production Assistant
Cole Jordan: Production Transport
LOGAN MERCER as Gregor
BO BIGELOW as Tyler
MAX VON SCHROETER as Cameron
Three guys get together to play poker and the delivery pizza man asks if he can play too. Chaos ensues as the pizza they order is not what it seems. Narrative short film. Student run at the University of Virginia. Shot in Charlottesville, Virginia in April 2022. Privately released May 13, 2022. Public release June 2022.
Short film by Via Taylor, Sebastian Segura, and Sophia Jordan.
LOGAN MERCER as Logan
HALSEY HALLOCK as Halsey
SEBASTIAN SEGURA as Sebastian
JASON TAYLOR as Fake Pizza Guy
JACK MORGAN as Real Pizza Guy
VIA TAYLOR as Girl Sebastian
Kyle's girlfriend and roommate go on a weird journey to bury him. Narrative short film. Student run at the University of Virginia. Shot in Charlottesville, Virginia in November 2021. Privately released December 2021. Public release January 2022.
Short film by Via Taylor, Sebastian Segura, and Sophia Jordan.
LOGAN MERCER as Nick
VIA TAYLOR as Ella
COLE DeLONG as Kyle