Palm Springs International Film Society
shortfest 2024 Archive

  • MERMAN

    Directed by Sterling Hampton IV
    USA | 11 minutes | Gayla

ShortFest 2024

A 58-year-old Black queer man speaks about his life as an emergency nurse, leather title holder and civil rights advocate.

film details

Director: Sterling Hampton IV
Producers: Sterling Hampton IV, Monica Lawless
Screenwriter: Sterling Hampton IV
Cinematographers: Adam Shattuck
Animator: Ray Chang, Aaron Weissman
Editor: Sterling Hampton IV
Music: Sterling Hampton IV
Cast: Andre Chambers
Country: USA
Language: in English with English subtitles
Year: 2023
Running Time: 11 minutes
Primary Company: Clash of The Artistic Minds
Contact Email: clashoftheartisticminds@gmail.com
Website: IG: @mermanfilm

Screening in:

Gayla

Queer life takes center stage on silver screen in this varied program showcasing the lives - political, artistic, and otherwise - of a kaleidoscopic community.

Other Films Included:

  • MANTING
  • MERMAN
  • REALNESS WITH A TWIST
  • SATURDAY RITUAL
  • SEAT 31: ZOOEY ZEPHYR
  • STUD COUNTRY

ShortFest 2024