{"id":4249,"date":"2026-11-04T00:59:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T00:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=4249"},"modified":"2026-11-04T00:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T00:59:02","slug":"the-beard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=4249","title":{"rendered":"The Beard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>2026 Official Selection: Short Film &#8211; Drama<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/thumbnail?id=1URHqtBhsNpBz4gG5P5YsW3b_NM81q-nV&amp;sz=w515\" alt=\"The Beard\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>A couple\u2019s way of life is threatened when the outside world bursts in and reveals the true nature of their relationship.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Program 04 &#8211; Impactful Spotlight<\/strong> \u00b7 Fri, Dec 4, 2026 \u00b7 9:20 PM<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" id=\"ffr-eb-kx7dz4bctab2d0qysa1rvjmpps86k05h\" style=\",Arial,sans-serif;color:#F4F4F6;background:#1E1E22;border:1.5px solid #1E1E22;border-radius:9px;padding:.7rem 1.4rem;cursor:pointer\">Buy Tickets or Passes<\/button><\/p>\n<p>(function(){var t=&#8221;ffr-eb-kx7dz4bctab2d0qysa1rvjmpps86k05h&#8221;,e=&#8221;2004326698109&#8243;,x=1796456400000;var b=document.getElementById(t);if(x&amp;&amp;Date.now()&gt;x){if(b){b.disabled=true;b.textContent=&#8221;Past Event &#8211; No Tickets Available&#8221;;b.style.color=&#8221;#6B6B72&#8243;;b.style.background=&#8221;#ECECEE&#8221;;b.style.borderColor=&#8221;#E2E2E5&#8243;;b.style.cursor=&#8221;default&#8221;;}return;}function go(){window.EBWidgets.createWidget({widgetType:&#8221;checkout&#8221;,eventId:e,modal:true,modalTriggerElementId:t,iframeContainerHeight:425});}if(window.EBWidgets&amp;&amp;window.EBWidgets.createWidget){go();return;}var s=document.getElementById(&#8220;ffr-eb-lib&#8221;);if(!s){s=document.createElement(&#8220;script&#8221;);s.id=&#8221;ffr-eb-lib&#8221;;s.src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/static\/widgets\/eb_widgets.js&#8221;;document.head.appendChild(s);}s.addEventListener(&#8220;load&#8221;,go);})();<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Director(s):<\/strong> Kelsey Corbin<\/li>\n<li><strong>Writer(s):<\/strong> Nate Raven<\/li>\n<li><strong>Producer(s):<\/strong> Rick Raven<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Cast:<\/strong> Nate Raven, Savira Windyani, Amanda Detmer, Rob Wilson, Sharlene Radlein<\/li>\n<li><strong>Editor(s):<\/strong> Kelsey Corbin, Yvan Galermo<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cinematographer(s):<\/strong> Ludovica Isidori<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production Designer(s):<\/strong> Hugo Martinez<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sound Designer(s):<\/strong> Tyler Fordham<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composer(s):<\/strong> Tyler Fordham<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong> 14m<\/p>\n<p><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> A couple\u2019s way of life is threatened when the outside world bursts in and reveals the true nature of their relationship, forcing them to face the stark reality that nothing in this world is private.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1roFinnZHw0eboo3Va4ho64SMMlOGGHTZ\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to watch the trailer \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pbhcreative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s Instagram \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbhcreative.com\/the-beard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit the official website \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: SOFF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Official Selection: Short Film &#8211; Drama A couple\u2019s way of life is threatened when the outside world bursts in and reveals the true nature of their relationship. 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