FRACTURES
2025
Short Film
Fractures follows a father as he struggles to balance the needs of his young daughter, Sophie, while navigating the tension between his new partner and his late wife’s mother. Set during Sophie’s 7th birthday, the film explores themes of unresolved grief and family conflict, exposing the emotional cracks that threaten to tear them apart.
CREDITS
sophie: layla douglas
father: tj cheslea
maria: inna korobkina
nana: joann nordstrom
written & directed by: roman gubin
produced by: inna korobkina, lina dhingra & roman gubin
executive producer: roman gubin & lina dhingra
associate producer & 1st ad: enrico ferri @ stanley wood films
production manager: james dolan
production designer: mishka balilty
editor: enrico ferri
director of photography & color correction: daniel zlobin
music composer: becca schack
post sound creative director: jonathan gejtman
re-recording mixer & sound editor: mateo palmisano
assistant sound editor: andrea anger
audio mixing services provided by: dogma sound
location sound: jonah blaser, brian steelshmua: katherine brownswardrobe & costume design: inna korobkina
gaffer: kurt pereira
key grip: mahan punia
1st ac: nico alcalde-yankeliovich, laura king
2nd ac: kiera brough
camera prep: matt labra
swing: shiva solipuram, amaan khan
bts: travis wallace, arpan parikh
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equipment provided by: keslow camera, 2d house, mahan punia, jonah blaser, canada film equipment
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special thanks to: ida mendicino, alanna douglas, matt scott, manny kargov, matt gallagher, steven czikk, shane r. preston