Smile Like You Mean It

Smile Like You Mean It is about an aspiring director trying to secure funding for his feature from the eccentric son of a studio head.

Smile Like You Mean It is on the festival circuit and will be released publicly soon.

Smile Like You Mean It is a semi-finalist for Best Short Film in the Paris Short Film Festival 2026.

Smile Like You Mean It is nominated for Best Comedy Short and Best New Director in the IndieX Film Fest August 2026.