CURRENTLY IN PRODUCTION 2026

An OCD helicopter mom seems overly paranoid until we discover there’s been another school shooting…

THE DEER is a short, paranoid thriller film in the cinematic tone of THE INVISIBLE MAN (2020), THE DESPERATE HOUR (2021), and THE FALLOUT (2022), and examines the collateral trauma of school shootings, told through the interiority of Joy, a first responder crime scene investigator.



KEY CREATIVE TEAM

Written, directed, produced by JULIA CAMPANELLI

Executive Producer MARK ESPOSITO

Executive Producer CLARK BASON

Producer ANNA KOUKOULI-BORN

Director of Cinematography REBECA DURAN

Production Designer DAVID THIBODEAU

Sound Design + Music Composer ANDREW T. MCKAY

ADDITIONAL CAST

ALEJANDRO DOMINGO - Isaac

RANDALL JAMES AYERS - Miles

PHILLIP RODRIQUEZ - Joachin

JERICA WHITE - TV Reporter

⭐︎ BIOS under construction