Strange Past

Strange Past

14 mins | Drama | April 18, 2015

A night out at a bar turns mysterious when a stranger in a fedora calls Meredith by the wrong name - and she admits she's changed her name many times before, reinventing herself each time. Sunny, Violet, Jacosta, Pauline... What's to keep her from changing again and leaving her friends and fiance behind? Who's the odd man in the hat and why did he bring a birdcage to a bar? Does the hot bartender really exist? The group fractures, seeking answers to these questions over the course of one surreal night. A film about identity and history and what people choose to reveal to each other.

Strange Past

14 mins | Drama | April 18, 2015

Strange Past
A night out at a bar turns mysterious when a stranger in a fedora calls Meredith by the wrong name - and she admits she's changed her name many times before, reinventing herself each time. Sunny, Violet, Jacosta, Pauline... What's to keep her from changing again and leaving her friends and fiance behind? Who's the odd man in the hat and why did he bring a birdcage to a bar? Does the hot bartender really exist? The group fractures, seeking answers to these questions over the course of one surreal night. A film about identity and history and what people choose to reveal to each other.
Producers From the Hip Films
Original title Strange Past
Directors Jeremy Bent, Kyle Gilman
Writers Maggie Lehrman

Cast

Lauren Lim Jackson

as Meredith

Jill Durso

as Amy

Will Reynolds

as Erik

Joel Perez

as Tom

Kyle Gilman

as Jack

Dan Cozzens

as Fedora

Patty Devery

as Slap Woman