About: An ambitious Latina astronaut must choose between her pregnancy or her career.
ABORT MISSION
Short Film
Gates of Heaven Productions
Executive Producer: Manny Lopez
Producer(s): Solomon H. Wolf, Gabriella Marez
Director: Gabriella Marez
Writer: Manny Lopez
Cinematographer: Ella Daniel
Shoot Dates: Mid-April (TENTATIVE)
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Compensation: Deferred
MEZLI [lead, female, Latina, early-30’s] Determined, logic-over-emotion, and struggling between fulfilling her terminally ill husband’s wish of starting a family or accepting a once-in-a-lifetime and historic work opportunity to command a space mission.
*Must be comfortable with themes of generational trauma and toxic relationships.
Submit headshot, resume, and reel link (optional) to abortmission25@gmail.com.