Malarkey

A Film by Lindsay Allen

Writer/Director | Lindsay Allen

Producer | Jillian Hartman & Jonathan Shavelson

Director of Photography | Ryan Kuna

Editor | Ari Pelna

Short, Student, Drama, Comedy

TRT 12:43 | Arri Amira | English | USA, 2020

Currently in Post Production

Malarkey tells the story of two sisters who are struggling to see eye to eye. Mallory, is over protective and controlling of her sister Mauve who has down syndrome. While fighting to prove her independence Mauve decides to go to prom with boyfriend without Mallory’s approval. However, Mallory is hiding a secret of her own. She has finally received the acceptance letter from her dream college but is unable to open it. What if she gets rejected? Or worse, what if she got in and has to leave Mauve? These sisters discover the true strength of their bond.