Original short stories written by Abby Pelaez.
Experience and Exposure
Image courtesy of Gwendal Cottin
An intern is paid in “Experience” points instead of Dollars. They turn to robbery to make ends meet.
Buko
Image courtesy of
Shibi Zidhick
A new cook’s culinary expressions help a second-generation woman rediscover their cultural identity.
Amanita
Photo by
Samuel-Elias Nadler
on
Unsplash
A young nephew and aunt accepts a hard lesson while foraging for mushrooms.
Socialism and Robots
Image courtesy of
Rock N Roll Monkey
A politician faces a widening chasm of society on the verge of a fully automated workforce.
The Spirit Talker
A teenager on a nighttime kayak ride encounters a shipwreck and an impossible request.
Nigel’s New Clothing
Photo by
Dorin Seremet
on
Unsplash
An aging government leader confronts his prejudice.
Playing God
Image by Adrien King on Unsplash
Two assassins get trapped in a mindgame of trust.
(Short Film Script)