The Brother that Never was

Overview

On her 21st birthday, a young woman receives a gift from her older brother — a childhood elephant trinket that stirs up memories of never being good enough. Fueled by resentment and insecurity, she makes a wish… and wakes up in a world where her brother never existed. This 8-minute psychological fantasy short explores the darker side of sibling love, identity, and regret.

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Cast

Anna Jenkins

Phoebe

Aracely Muñoz

Carmen

Lily Baer

Rose

Braeden Byrne

Sean

Shamberlee McCarter

Mom (voice)

Tania C. Brooks

Women Caller ID (voice)