Some “wants” we never think to ask for because we already take them for granted.

Film Festival Journey:
– Best Microshort at Kanab Film Fest
– Best Editing at Reale Film Festival
– Best Low Budget Film at Monza Film Fest
– Official Selection at Desertscape International Film Festival & RED Movie Awards
– Semi-Finalist at Serbest Film Fest

Written, shot and edited for the 2022 Guerilla Filmmaking Challenge Holiday Edition, Southern Utah’s (FMASU).

Required Elements
Topic: What I Want For Christmas
Required Element: A Christmas Tree

Directed by Laura Schmitt
Edited by Lance Murphy
Director of Photography, Lance Murphy
Story by Laura Schmitt
Starring Laura Schmitt and Emma Schmitt

Special Thanks…
for letting us use a family event to tell this story
Joyce Prather, Dobsky family, Barney family, Montgomery family, Murphy family, Forrest Higgs, Harlen Johns

Premiere December 17th, 2022

A Merry Movie Christmas 2022: Live to L.I.F.T. at The Electric Theater in St George, Utah.