Behind Closed Doors
An anxiety-ridden teenager searches for connection at a high school party, until an unexpected connection finds him instead.
Starring Alexander Poteat, Lina Torrey, and Tweed Manning.
Coming of Age
Genre
24 minutes
Runtime
Upcoming Showings
South Carolina Underground Film Festival
November 9, 2025 – 7:30pm block
Film Trailer
Meet the Team
Michael DiGiorgio – Sound Supervisor
Kaleigh DeSordi – Extra
Josh Donnelly – Production Assistant
Daniel Kline – Line Producer/ Unit Production Manager
Justin Knipper – Director of Photography
Cody LaVigne – Supporting Actor
Brooks Leibee – Assistant Camera
Katie Mann – Assistant Director
Tweed Michael Manning – Supporting Actor
Logan Martin – Extra
Marcel Patterson – BTS
Marcus Patterson – Script Supervisor
Alexander Poteat – Lead Actor
Sean Place – Executive Producer/ Casting Director
Ian Scheffer – Sound Recordist
Caleb Solidy – Extra
John Steele – Gaffer
Lina Torrey – Supporting Actress
Eugene Rocco Utley – Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
Avery Walters – Extra
Premiere History and Accolades
April 25′ – World Premiere
Myrtle Beach International Film Festival
Honorable Mention
July 25′ – Illinois Premiere
Crown Point International Film Festival
Won Best Lead Actor, Best Cinematography, and Best Editing
August 25′ – North Carolina Premiere
Asheville Film Festival
Nominated for Best Lead Actor and Best Screenplay
September ’25 – West Coast Premiere
Seattle Film Festival
Nominated for Best Lead Actor
October 25′ – Raleigh Premiere
Raleigh Art & Film Festival
Semi-Finalist for Best Cinematography and Best Mid-length Film
October 25′ – California Premiere
Central Coast International Film Festival
Semi-Finalist
October 25′ – Tryon Premiere
Tryon International Film Festival
Official Selection
Reviews
Puts to screen feelings of teenage-hood that are difficult to articulate and are embarrassing and shameful and also universal.
– Kamryn R.
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