.: The Tohubohu Short Film Catalog

NUMBER ONE WITH A BULLET
2009 ♦ 19:42 ♦ produced by Joy Haynes ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

A desperate author covers up the death of an arrogant editor in order to get his visionary novel published. But his situation escalates when others in the publishing world get closer to discovering the truth.

PLEASE FORWARD
2009 ♦ 7:43 ♦ produced by Pam W. Coughlan ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

A chain-letter production company is celebrating a banner year at their annual holiday party. But a look behind the scenes shows that not everyone will be sharing in the firm’s success.

 

ALL ROADS LEAD AWAY
2008 ♦ 9:05 ♦ produced by Pam W. Coughlan ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

A displaced couple tries to make their way to a new city — and hopefully a new life. But new obstacles and old relationships force them to come to grips with the realities of living hand-to-mouth.

YOU PAY YOUR DUES
2007 ♦ 8:00 ♦ produced by Pam W. Coughlan ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

A down-on-his luck gumshoe is thrown into the cutthroat world of homeowners’ politics. Will he be able to retain his sense of self amidst suburban amorality?

 

MACHINATIONS
2006 ♦ 7:59 ♦ produced by Pam W. Coughlan ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

A campaign appearance by an up-and-coming politico takes a turn for the bizarre, and only one woman sees the truth. But will anyone believe her?

CLOSE QUARTERS
2006 ♦ 6:48 ♦ produced by Pam W. Coughlan ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

A circle of close friends is forced to confront suppressed emotions when a familiar-looking newcomer is introduced to the group.

 

HOMEMADE HERO
2005 ♦ 6:56 ♦ produced by William R. Coughlan ♦ directed by Nello DeBlasio

Reuben always knew he was different... but a chance encounter shows him how his special abilities can be used for good, even in the face of unanticipated opposition.

THE BIG LIE
2005 ♦ 7:59 ♦ produced by Geoffrey Long ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

A top-of-his-game genie opts out of the magical rat race in favor of a simple existence as a hardware store clerk. But he begins to rethink his decision when approached by an aggressive representative from a rival organization.

 

QUITE CONTRARY
2005 ♦ 7:49 ♦ produced by Bjorn Munson ♦ directed by Nello DeBlasio

A critical job interview becomes stranger with each passing moment.

SCREENING PROCESS
2004 ♦ 7:34 ♦ produced by Geoffrey Long ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

Four poker buddies berate one of their own over his romantic misadventures, all inspired by popular 1980s-era films.

 

SCHLIMMER
2004 ♦ 8:12 ♦ produced by Geoffrey Long ♦ directed by William R. Coughlan

A missing objet d’art leads to successive accusations among a group of ardent collectors.

LOOSE ENDS
2004 ♦ 5:41 ♦ produced and directed by William R. Coughlan

Two detectives unwind after catching a break in a major case. But as the drinks flow, a nagging doubt leads them to question their earlier conclusions.

 

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