Bring Still Warm to Life - Short Film

Intimate short film financing cast, locations, and post‑production to finish Still Warm

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Bring Still Warm to Life - Short Film

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There are relationships that end cleanly.

And then there are the ones that… don’t.

Still Warm was inspired by those relationships, the ones that dissolve quietly or abruptly, where the conversation you needed never happened, the questions linger, and the emotional temperature never quite cools.

This film imagines the moment so many of us rehearse in our heads but never experience:

Two people who survived a relationship, sitting across from each other, meeting for coffee, saying the things they never got to say.

No dramatic reunions.

No tidy resolutions.

Just honesty, discomfort, humor, and the strange tenderness of realizing you’re no longer who you were when you loved each other.

At its core, Still Warm is about:

What it means to outgrow someone you once thought was forever

How closure doesn’t always arrive, but sometimes we can create it for ourselves

The quiet bravery it takes to show up and speak your truth, even when the outcome is uncertain

This story is deeply personal, not because it’s autobiographical, but because it’s universal. Almost everyone has someone they never got closure with. This film is for them.

Your support helps us bring this intimate moment to life: supporting our cast, crew, locations, and post-production so we can tell this story with care, nuance, and emotional honesty.

Thank you for believing in quiet stories, complicated feelings, and the power of conversation.

Producer: Lauren Partch
Director: Lauren Partch
Actors: Lauren Partch, Dario Carrion, Angie Aiello

Every contribution, no matter the size, helps keep this story still warm.

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Lauren Partch
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Chicago, IL
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