The Persistence of Memory

The Persistence of Memory

A film by Genevieve Hannelius, Zulema Young-Toledo

DIRECTED BY

Genevieve Hannelius, Zulema Young-Toledo

WRITTEN BY

Genevieve Hannelius, Zulema Young-Toledo

PRODUCED BY

Griffin Di Stefano

CAST

Katie Findlay, Michael Thomas Grant

SYNOPSIS

When Shirley’s husband moves them to a burgeoning town on the Salton Sea, she begins to discover the murky truth lying beneath the shimmering waters and must decide if she is willing to shatter the mirage of this desert oasis.

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