The Young and Evil

Summary

The Young and Evil is a 2008 short film directed by Julian Breece, in which a sexually promiscuous teenager actively pursues unprotected sex in order to catch HIV.[1] The title is inspired by the 1933 book by Charles Henri Ford and Parker Tyler.[2]

The Young and Evil
Directed byJulian Breece
Written byJulian Breece
Produced byAaliyah Williams
CinematographyCarl Bartels
Edited byAvi Youabian
Music byGary Gunn
Release date
  • June 20, 2008 (2008-06-20) (Frameline Film Festival)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Credits edit

Cast edit

  • Vaughn Lowery as Karel Andrews
  • Mark Berry as Naaman
  • Heather Halley as Doctor
  • Eric Pumphrey as Julio
  • Raja as Maxis

Production edit

  • Julian Breece - Director
  • Aaliyah Williams - Producer
  • Carl Bartels - Director of Photography
  • Gary Gunn - Music
  • Jenna Sanders - Production Designer
  • Earl Moore - Costume Designer
  • Avi Youabian - Editor

Critical reception edit

The Young and Evil was selected for the 2009 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films,[1] Frameline 32,[3] the Sundance Film Festival[4] and the Urbanworld Film Festival.[2]

The film was a nominee for the 2008 Iris Prize.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Palm Springs International Film Society (2008). "Films: The Young and Evil". Palm Springs International Film Society. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. ^ a b Urbanworld Film Festival (2008). "The Young and Evil". Urbanworld Foundation. Retrieved 18 December 2008. [dead link]
  3. ^ Frameline (2008). "Films: The Young and Evil". Frameline Film Festival. Archived from the original on 7 July 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  4. ^ Sundance Film Festival (2008). "Young and Evil". Sundance Institute. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  5. ^ Iris Prize (2008). "The Young and Evil". The Festivals Company Limited. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2008.

External links edit

  • The Young and Evil at IMDb