Shorts Block: The Underground

127 East Congress Street,Tucson AZ 85701

16 September, 2022

Description

The Sprayer  In the land occupied with the sprayers army, no one has the right to grow any kind of plants either in public or private. So many of the people and soldiers do not even know how dose a plant grows or look like, until one day one of the soldiers finds a seed buried deep down in the dust and his curiosity is just the beginning of something extraordinary, something big, something revolutionary Eyes on Me A young Asian-American nurse is tasked to take care of an estranged blind patient and soon realizes that this isn't an average house call. Jack of All Lanterns A lonely man's wish while carving a jack-o'-lantern unwitting becomes the ultimate treat and trick under a strange moon rising. The Finger A mysterious woman appears at a young father's home seeking recompense for a long-buried transgression. But she doesn't want money—she wants one of his fingers. Its Coming, Its Real Politically charged fever dream montage for "It's Coming It's Real" by Swans. Men Crying A one night stand-off. Delilah Two bandits flee into the California desert after a botched robbery. Upon the death of their horses, the outlaw's collective fate becomes clear, and no amount of stolen gold will be of any comfort to either of them... Anonymity Guaranteed Two men are brought together through a website whose purpose is not what it seems. Meteoric When two couples simultaneously discover a meteorite landing site, the claim to the celestial object becomes a battle of wits, gender, and a declaration of true desire.