Watch the trailer for Alex and The Firefly – An award winning short film
by Beckypublished on 26th July 2022
Now showing on Millennium Extra. First love changes everything. A coming-of-age tale of life and love in the new millennium.
Alex & The Firefly is a multi award winning independent film – Winner of Platinum Award for Best Mobile Short at the Independent Shorts Awards, along with nomination for Roan Ricker – best young actor. Shot entirely on an iPhone.
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