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This Academy Award Winner for Best Live Action Short tells the story of Ali (Maria Dizzia), a mother of young children who has grown frustrated with her daily routine and husband (Greg Keller). But her life is shaken up when two free-spirited twenty-somethings move in across the street and she discovers that she can see into their apartment.
This fictional film was inspired by a true story, told by Diane Weipert on Love + Radio’s “The Living Room,” produced by Briana Breen and Brendan Baker. You can hear the original story here.
Written, directed & edited by: Marshall Curry
Starring: Maria Dizzia, Greg Keller, and Juliana Canfield
Produced by: Jonathan Olson & Julia Kennelly
Executive Produced by: Elizabeth Martin
Director of Photography: Wolfgang Held
Music by: James Baxter & The National
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Running time: 19 minutes
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