Aloud (2016)
1960s. Arden is an introvert kid who was brought up in a strict Catholic orphanage. Insecure about his voice, he pretends to sing during choir practice. With the arrival of Mr. Stevens, the new music teacher, his farce is discovered and the duo starts to work together. As the boy becomes more confident with his singing, a friendship is formed. But a stern Mother Superior notices changes in Arden's behavior and, concerned with his attachment to the teacher, breaks them apart. Abandoned once more in his life, Arden will struggle to find his own voice.
Director: Song Huang
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Cast
- Jonah Beres - Arden
- Austin Iredale - Mr. Stevens
- Kate Fuglei - Sister Maria
- Paul Alfaro - Audience
- Sean Beebe - Orphan
- Lisa George Bell - Audience
- Jaden Leyendecker - Boy's Choir Member
- Carson Severson - Joe
- Dan Colman - Mr. Johnson
- Dan Colman - Mrs. Johnson
Screenplay
Production: AFI
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $56,000
Original Language: en
Keywords
choir, boys' choir, short film
More Films by Director: Song Huang
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aloud about?
- 1960s. Arden is an introvert kid who was brought up in a strict Catholic orphanage. Insecure about his voice, he pretends to sing during choir practice. With the arrival of Mr. Stevens, the new music teacher, his farce is discovered and the duo starts to work together. As the boy becomes more confident with his singing, a friendship is formed. But a stern Mother Superior notices changes in Arden's behavior and, concerned with his attachment to the teacher, breaks them apart. Abandoned once more in his life, Arden will struggle to find his own voice.
- Who directed Aloud?
- Aloud was directed by Song Huang.
- Who stars in Aloud?
- Aloud stars Jonah Beres, Austin Iredale, Kate Fuglei, Paul Alfaro, Sean Beebe, Lisa George Bell.
- How long is Aloud?
- Aloud has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Aloud?
- Aloud is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Aloud?
- Aloud had a budget of $56,000.
- Where was Aloud produced?
- Aloud was produced in United States of America.