CHAINS

an award winning short film (2009)
written, directed and produced by sharon lewis

Chain, starved for beauty in her desolate underground community of scavengers, appears to commit the crime of growing a flower by using scarce water. As Munk, who oversees the roulette type death punishment breathes in this world’s only flower she pauses in awe of the miracle, but the gun is loaded and the trigger is squeezed…

2010 Airing on HBO
2009 HBO Finalist at the American Black Film Festival
2009 Winner of Best Science Fiction Short at the Eugene International Film Festival
2009 Chicago International Film Festival