A Hollywood agent (dispatched to sign a "hot" new writer) and a sensitive gay man (waiting for a blind date), mistake each other for the person they were expecting to meet. Hilarity ensues. (15 min)

"Named one of 10 outstanding shorts currently making their mark on the festival circuit." - IndieWire

"Inspired farce demonstrating thatt sex and business can easily sound similar." - Seattle Times

Emily Burton plays Kelly, a market researcher with aspirations of being a TV news reporter. She's shipped off to Little Hope to gather data for her marketing firm, accompanied by Linda (comedian Julie Goldman), a butch, talkative cameraperson who has aspirations of her own (she wants to be a tattoo artist). Their adventure begins when the local hotel runs out of rooms and they're required to stay at a Youth Hostel, presided over by a snarling manager (pitch-perfect Mary C. Matthews) -- but when all is said and done, they learn a few things about themselves and each other that helps them gain a greater perspective about life. (72 min)

"This is why we go to film festivals -- to unearth a rare gem like Mom." - Randy Shulman of MetroWeekly

“...Get ready for some new favorites, like lesbian buddy movie Mom” - Washington Blade