"Eight-year-old Tharir dreams of being an astronaut so he can see his dad again, but his heartbroken mother can’t bring herself to tell him the truth about his father’s fate."

Written and Directed by Michelle Cassis.

Astro Son / Fiction Short Film
3 min / 2014

Director / Michelle Cassis
Assistant Director / Matt Michaud
Assistant Producer / Jorge Godinez
Cinematography / Michelle Cassis
Gaffer / Emilia Sauaia
Camera Op / Kingkang Siripiriyakul
1st AC / Sameer Deshpande
2nd AC / Nick Young
Dolly Grip / Zachary Steere
Sound Recording / Artem Kulakov
Make Up & Hair / Lindsay Piegza
Editor / Michelle Cassis
Color / Vineet Verma
Sound Post + Music / Daniel B. E. Coimbra

Festivals / SANFIC 10 Santiago Festival Internacional de Cine 2014 · TIFF Kids 2015 · SoHo Short Film Festival 2015 · Providence Children's Film Festival 2016 · California's Women Film Festival 2015 · NYC Indie Film Festival 2016