Home is Where
Spotlight on Short Films from NFFTY • 9m 33s
Eva prepares for a home visit with an adoption agency only to realize she has shared history with the social worker sent to interview her.
Susan McCormick is a writer, director, and editor from Newington, CT. Susan graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design where she fine tuned her skills as a storyteller and realized her passion for raw, unfiltered stories that put exclamation points on moments that often go unnoticed. Her films have been recognized in festivals across the country including the San Jose International Short Film Festival and the NYC Independent Film Festival. Her 2018 short, THIN WALLS, was recently nominated for a Student Emmy by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Southeast Chapter.
DIRECTED BY SUSAN MCCORMICK
UNITED STATES | 2019 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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