Will I See You Again?

I love this film! It reminded me of the first time I watched the TV show Noah's Arc. I saw myself on the screen and it had a huge impact on my confidence as a young gay man. However, I believe this story is one that anyone can connect with. At its core, it's a story of becoming more comfortable with oneself despite societal expectations in order to find real happiness and love. It's heart-warming AND funny at the same time. Watching this film, I could feel every emotion because who hasn't denied themselves their truth in order to fit in? However, this time, there's a second chance. Will they let it pass them by?

"Will I See You Again?" is an amazing short film that deeply considers what our past means to what we're going through in the present and what could happen in the future.

There are memorable characters and the plot is unique and causes you to consider your own relationships.

Former friends Max and Paul are brought back together after 20 years apart for their mutual friend's estate hearing. But in order to get what his will had allocated to them, they must undergo a polygraph test together.

The acting, cinematography, and production design are all outstanding. Co writers Rhett Lindsey and Michael Perez-Lindsey bring pathos and kindness to a story dealing with long buried animosity.

Michael Perez-Lindsey directs a beautifully heartfelt short film that is a must watch.

Will I See You Again?" is a poignant exploration of friendship, forgiveness, and the complexities of the human heart. This short film masterfully delves into the past of two estranged college friends, Max and Paul, as they reunite under unexpected circumstances.

The film's strength lies in its compelling performances, particularly from Hosea Chanchez and Nick Wechsler, who effortlessly capture the characters' nuanced emotions and unspoken history. The script, penned by Rhett Lindsey and Michael Perez-Lindsey, is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant, tackling themes of sexuality, faith, and the enduring power of connection.

While the film's runtime is brief, it packs a powerful punch, leaving a lasting impression. The direction is skillful, balancing moments of intense drama with quieter, more reflective scenes. "Will I See You Again?" is a must-watch for anyone seeking a heartfelt and intellectually stimulating cinematic experience.

Michael Perez-Lindsey does a beautiful job in navigating us through the complicated struggles these two men have been living with their entire adult lives. Not a moment is wasted in this short. I could empathize with the two main characters and was interested in how each of them would respond to the opportunity their deceased friend offered them. The acting was genuine. Perez-Lindsey has done an exceptional job with this short and excited to see what he brings next. Not just a LGBTQ film, just an excellent film! Story about fear, shame, love, and the pursuit of finding your true self. Something every human can relate to. Loved it!

Will I See You Again?" is easily one of this year's best short films. From the attention to detail by production to the film's impactful and heartfelt message, definitely a great watch. In times like these, stories about inclusion and acceptance feel more important than ever. I was lucky enough to see a screening, and it left me feeling moved and hopeful. It's definitely the kind of film that sticks with you long after you've left the theater. "Will I See You Again?" is a must see for everyone! A heartfelt story about the way love, friendship, and loss all come together, in ways we often least expect.