Burn (2019) LGBTQ Short Film: Overcoming Rejection

A young gay man struggles with the bittersweet memories of his childhood after facing rejection from his father when coming out.

Directed by Andy Heck

Starring
Michael Hefron as Adult Jake
Jay N. Cohen as Joseph (The Father)
Mason Gillett as Young Jake
Adam Cyzner as Teen Jake
Katie Layman as Lauren (The Mother)
Michael Fargas as Tom (Adult Boyfriend)
Deon Galanos as Michael (Teen Boyfriend)

Written by Jana Harper and Nick Shaner
Produced by Jana Harper and Nick Shaner
Music by Aaron Weatherford
Shot and Edited by Jana Harper
Sound by Amanda Northrup and Tony Coleman

A 2019 Shady Beach Production