A selection of my filmmaking efforts. Presented in reverse chronological order.

Written and performed by Julia Talen.
Filmed and edited by Connor Burns.

Two men working towards unclear ends on a long-term surveillance assignment begin to question one another’s commitment to the work as time passes without incident.
Written and directed by Connor Burns.
Produced by Zach Pughe-Sanford and Samantha Raymond.
Edited by Connor Burns and Josiah Grandfield.
Featuring Micah Moch, Marco Watson Rooney, Christine McCann, and Max Geiser.
Link available upon request.

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Photographed and edited by Connor Burns.
Music: “Blues Nile” by Jon Hassell

In this elliptical character study, Teddy, a young handyman, finds a missing dog and attempts to return it to its owner. Meanwhile, a friend from his past visits and ignites suppressed tensions.
Written, directed, and edited by Connor Burns & Dan Simolke.
Produced by Nicholas Condes and Samantha Raymond.
Official Selection:
Bushwick Film Festival
Stockholm Independent Film Festival
Bucharest ShortCut Cinefest
New Filmmakers New York
Link available upon request.
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