The Hunt
Spotlight on Short Films from NFFTY • 12m
Spivey, a hardened private on a claustrophobic, American military base, entangles herself in an intimate relationship with the self-proclaimed alpha of the base. As tensions in her arrangement grow high, power and masculinity are put into question, forcing Spivey to make unimaginable decisions in order to assert her own dominance.
Vincent D'Alessandro is a writer and director based in the New York City area. His previous film, "Baby", was an official selection at NFFTY, Big Muddy Film Festival, NewFilmmakers NY and BFI Future Film Festival, where it was nominated for Best International Short Film.
DIRECTED BY VINCENT D'ALLESANDRO
UNITED STATES | 2020 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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