
Jacob's Ladder
1990

“A trainee on the brink of leaving an experimental program. Standard evaluation gone awry. A dark trauma resurfaces.”
2 votes
A young trainee with aspirations to become a “pilot”, a form of enhanced human, takes one last evaluation before deciding to return home, but the interview untangles as she is forced to come to terms with a traumatic incident that occurred a year prior.
Director
Justin SolaimanWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$14K
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Incredible sophomore effort from Justin Solaiman and Hudson King. I'm a huge fan of David Lynch so it's cool to see some more cerebral short film efforts. Both the writing and the cinematography are huge standouts here.