Into the Sunset

Director:

Patricia Shanae Smith

Producer:

Rimes Rutledge, Matthew Shanahan

Writer:

Patricia Shanae Smith

Selected for the following category(s)

Best Romantic Short, Best Cinematography

In post-World War II Middle Tennessee, 'Into the Sunset' chronicles the forbidden love between Millie, a white aspiring actress, and EJ, a Black returning soldier with dreams of becoming a lawyer. Set against the backdrop of 1947, their love defies societal norms and parental opposition, propelling them towards an uncertain future.