When a throuple discovers a motherboard under their bed, they must go through a series of tasks to uncover which one of them is an AI robot…

Help fund the production of A-Ish, a short film directed by Marcus Cavitt and written by Joaquin Mattson Almanzan. A-Ish is one of 10 films in the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s highly selective 10-10-10 competition, an annual filmmaking program offered to talented local students. This film will premiere at the historic Arlington Theatre during the International Film Festival!

About the Director

Marcus Cavitt is a sophomore UCSB student majoring in Film and Media. Marcus is super excited as this is the second film he's ever directed and he has an amazing cast and crew to do it with. He also can't wait to see it on the big screen in February!

About the Writer

Joaquin Mattson Almanzan is a sophomore at UCSB double majoring in Film & Media Studies and Statistics & Data Science. He is thrilled to have the opportunity to write for SBIFF’s 10-10-10 program and can’t wait to see his story come to life on the big screen.

About the Producer

Dalia Kaldawi is a senior at UCSB, double majoring in Film & Media Studies and Communications. She’s had the opportunity to participate in a multitude of student films, and is incredibly excited to work with A-Ish’s wonderful cast and crew and attend SBIFF.

Here’s where your financial contribution will go:

$330 will be spent renting camera equipment.

$100 will be spent on renting lighting equipment.

$250 will be spent on production design, including props and costumes.

$200 will be spent on feeding our cast and crew.

We’re a team of passionate student filmmakers at UC Santa Barbara, and we would greatly appreciate your financial support in making this exciting project. Thank you so much for your contribution!