Silver Sling 

In the polarized economy of the near future, corporations offer subsidies to their high-ranking female employees to pay for chemically accelerated surrogate births.

Director:

Tze Chun

Writer:

Tze Chun

Stars:

Julia Kots, Karen Chilton, Jed Peterson

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Julia Kots	...	Lydia
Karen Chilton	...	Ana
Jed Peterson	...	Stepan
Paul Frolov	...	Pasha
Maechi Aharanwa	...	Irene
Margaret Ying Drake	...	Karin
Aniela Gonzalez
Natalie Kim
Diana Masi	...	Felice
Dana Pelevine	...	Nicole
Tzaddi Allick	...	Power Couple Woman (as Tzaddi Allick Simmons)
Julie Evan Smith
Brian Yang	...	Ken

Storyline

In the polarized economy of the near future, corporations offer subsidies to their high-ranking female employees to pay for chemically accelerated surrogate births. Lydia, a two-time surrogate trying to pay for her brother to come to the US, must decide whether or not to undergo her third surrogate pregnancy, thus giving up her last chance to have a child of her own.

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Plot Keywords:

surrogate | corporation | birth | surrogacy | sterility | 

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Genres:

Sci-Fi

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook

Country:

USA

Language:

English Russian

Release Date:

8 March 2010 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Independent Television Service (ITVS), Syncopated Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

12 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2:1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Part of the "Futurestates" series of short films.

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