{"id":3713,"date":"2026-06-19T20:48:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T20:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3713"},"modified":"2026-06-19T20:48:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T20:48:53","slug":"yellow-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3713","title":{"rendered":"Yellow Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>2026 Official Selection: Drama &#8211; Short<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filminvasionla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Yellow_Jer_Street.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow Jersey\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong> 12m<\/p>\n<p><em>A story of loss, hope and the power of cycling.  A ten-year-old boy transforms his small town streets into a Tour de France, chasing his dream that will define his future.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Director(s):<\/strong> Damien Smith<\/li>\n<li><strong>Writer(s):<\/strong> Damien Smith<\/li>\n<li><strong>Producer(s):<\/strong> Andrew Wright, Alphonso McAuley<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Cast:<\/strong> Grayson Battles<\/li>\n<li><strong>Editor(s):<\/strong> Damien Smith, ACE<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cinematographer(s):<\/strong> Jonathan &quot;JP&quot; Park<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sound Designer(s):<\/strong> Jon Title, MPSE<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composer(s):<\/strong> Michael Yezerski<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<\/p>\n<p><strong>Los Angeles Premiere<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfreeway.com\/submissions\/35268678\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to watch the trailer \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/yellowjerseyfilm?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&amp;utm_source=qr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s Instagram \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yellow Jersey is a heartfelt coming-of-age short film about grief, hope, and the healing power of community. Set in a small Utah town, the story follows a young boy struggling with loss who finds inspiration in the legendary Tour de France. Determined to bring that spirit to his hometown, he creates his own cycling race, discovering resilience, friendship, and a renewed sense of purpose along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Source: FILA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Official Selection: Drama &#8211; Short Runtime: 12m A story of loss, hope and the power of cycling. A ten-year-old boy transforms his small town streets into a Tour de France, chasing his dream that will define his future. Director(s): Damien Smith Writer(s): Damien Smith Producer(s): Andrew Wright, Alphonso McAuley Key Cast: Grayson Battles Editor(s): &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3713\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Yellow Jersey&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film-invasion-l-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}