Microcosm (2008)

Microcosm is a short, coming of age dramedy about four central Wisconsin high school graduates on the last night before they all leave for college. Mikel wants to make the last party of ... See full summary »

Director:

Erik Cieslewicz

Writer:

Erik Cieslewicz

Stars:

Arwen Fonzen, Luke Cieslewicz, Liz Leighton

Cast

Credited cast:
Arwen Fonzen	...	Ireland Singer
Luke Cieslewicz	...	Mikel Bauer
Liz Leighton	...	Veronica Lynch
Joel Heimerman	...	Zakariah Baumbach
Alexander Taylor Mace	...	Scott Zdroik
Brett Gilbertson	...	Wayne Fountain
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Christopher Leslie Jr.	...	Mikel Senoir

Storyline

Microcosm is a short, coming of age dramedy about four central Wisconsin high school graduates on the last night before they all leave for college. Mikel wants to make the last party of their high school lives a success to impress his long time crush Ireland, so he enlists the help of his friends Ronnie and Zaki.

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Plot Keywords:

wisconsin | crush | matching underwear problem | love triangle | underage drinking | 

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Taglines:

allegory. love. underwear. post modern. freshman. birth. beer.

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Genres:

Short | Comedy | Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

5 September 2008 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Wausau, Wisconsin, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Stop That Nun

Technical Specs

Runtime:

16 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

Erik Cieslewicz:  [Opening Mirror Talk]  Main characters, Mikel and Ireland, talk to themselves in a mirror in the opening scene. The main character in Hard to Be Me, Kevin, talks to himself in his computer monitor in the opening scene.

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Soundtracks

"Take It"
Written by Awesome Car Funmaker
Performed by Awesome Car Funmaker

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