Short film and video


How Do I Tell You This (2024)

Official Poster by J.C. Doler
Title Treatment by
Liliana Vera

Two long-time internet friends - Ted, the hometown artist, and Liz, a globe-hopping humanitarian - finally meet in person and explore the possibility of a future together. Neither knows that the other loves them.

Starring:

  • Misha Molani as Elizabeth

  • Jeff Pearson as Ted

  • Camille Gladney as the Gallery Owner

Written & Directed by Lara Hill
Story by Lara Hill and Misha Molani
Produced by
Lara Hill & Megan Colvin
Associate Producers -
Tamra Corley & Felicia Kay
Director of Photography - Dino Maglaris
Production Design by Camille Gladney
Editor - Brandon Bruno
Sound Design by Chris J. Smith
Music Composed by Brian Metolius

Produced in association with Moth to flame and abstrance films.

 

Promises of Snow (2021)

Official Teaser Poster by J.C. Doler

An FBI agent arrives in a small Louisiana town to investigate a sex trafficking ring, prompted by the arrest of a girl whose situation seems terribly familiar.

A short film about human trafficking made for the 2021 Louisiana Film Prize.

Starring:

  • Christina July Kim as Olivia Jo

  • MarLynn Adams as Sasha

  • Dawayne Jordan as Deion

  • Nate Duncan as Craig Davis

  • Terry Milam as Chief Reeves

  • Heath Lemme as Tattooed Man

  • Ted Ferguson as Store Owner

Directed by Matthew Ramsaur
Written by Lara Hill
Produced by Matthew Ramsaur
Executive Produced by Christina July Kim and Lawrence Carr
Director of Photography - Jeremy Enis
Editor - Benjamin Nason
Music Composed by Justin K. Cox

A Ramsaur Films and Selah Pictures Production

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INVITATION (2019)

Official Poster by Alexander Jeffery

Pastor Paul is trying to save Ambrose’s soul. It’s not going well.

A comedy about faith and human connection hand-crafted for the 2019 Louisiana Film Prize, Invitation finds a pastor with waning conviction confronted with the uncomfortable situation of a man with a remarkable lack of filter at his most vulnerable point.

Starring:

  • Bill Meyer as Pastor Paul

  • Adam Duncan as Ambrose

  • Taylor Davidson as Amy

  • Bobby Kees as The Worship Leader

Written & Directed by Lara Hill
Produced by
Lara Hill & Alexander Jeffery
Associate Producers - Paul Petersen, Megan Colvin, & Matthew Ramsaur
Director of Photography - Alexander Jeffery
Editor - Brandon Bruno
Sound Design by Jack Tse
Music Composed by Brian Metolius

Produced in association with Bespoke Works LLc.

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A Tessellation (2018)

Archaeologist Marcy Jones unearths a strange object that proves to be key to unspeakable horrors, and answers she desperately seeks.

Starring:

  • Rachel G. Whittle as Marcy Jones

  • Saskia Lynge as Henrietta Jones

  • Maddie Keeling as Young Marcy Jones

  • Stan McDonald as Owen Brody

Directed by Matthew Ramsaur
Story by Matthew Ramsaur
Written by Samuel F. Brantley and Lara Hill
Produced by
Matthew Ramsaur and Josue Ferrero
Associate Producer - Lawrence Carr
Director of Photography - Josue Ferrero
Editor - Matthew Ramsaur
Sound Design by Jack Tse
Music Composed by Justin K. Cox

A Ramsaur Films Production


PEANUT BUTTER (2018)

Sarah has to get the heck across town to save her roommate from an allergic reaction.

Written & Directed by Lara Hill
Produced by Matthew Ramsaur & Lara Hill
Director of Photography - Matthew Ramsaur
Editors - Lara Hill & Matthew Ramsaur
Sound Design by Jack Tse
Music Composed by Brian Metolius

Produced in association with Ramsaur Films.

Stock footage used under license from Shutterstock.com

“Seoul Power” by Harpo Marks used under licence from PremiumBeat.com

Starring

  • Anne Nichols Brown as Sarah

  • Madelynn Deason as Cassandra

  • Allison Morgan as Lola

  • Johnny Walker as Track Star Dad

  • John McLeaish as Trash Man

  • Josh Munds as Asshole Golfer

  • Tessa Atkins as The Little Narc Girl

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4 Hungry Men

A PSA: After the apocalypse, four men decide what to do about their food situation. Short made as part of Filmmaking Frenzy for America.

A non-partisan voting PSA
Semi-Finalist for Alamo Drafthouse’s
Filmmaking Frenzy for America 2018.


Written & Directed by Lara Hill
Director of Photography - Matthew Ramsaur
Editors - Lara Hill & Matthew Ramsaur
Sound Editor - Matthew Ramsaur

Starring

  • Johnny Walker as Rick

  • Josh Munds as Marcus

  • Jacob McSharma as Trevor

  • Terrance Pennywell as Mac

  • Bobby Kees as Steve