The First - short film and Q&A with Susan Ruth
Come join us at Darkhorse Theatre for a special screening of "The First," followed by an exclusive Q&A session with the talented director, Susan Ruth. Get ready to dive into the world of independent filmmaking and gain insights straight from the creator herself. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the magic of cinema up close and personal!
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Michael Phillips is officially a man. At least that's what his father has informed him on the day of Michael's fourteenth birthday. The year is 1928, and the fidgety, unsure boy waits his turn to experience a family tradition that has been a rite-of-passage in his family for generations. As the night progresses, his anticipation is met with terror, as he navigates expectations and a millennia of wrongdoing.