Tomahawk Springs
Tomahawk Springs was part of the 2022 Sundance Institute Screenwriters Intensive 2022 and won a 2022 Flies Collective Feature Film Grant.
SYNOPSIS:
After Daniel is expelled from school in Indiana, his mother Layal decides it’s best he move to his father’s place in California. Stopping at diners, motels, and hot springs, the mother and son journey the open road and discover themselves along the way.
WRITTEN & DIRECTED by Ramzi Bashour
Ramzi Bashour is a Syrian-American filmmaker based in New York. He grew up in Beirut, Lebanon and has worked as a cook, baker, journalist, teacher, and videographer. He studied creative writing and music at Indiana University and earned his MFA from Tisch School of the Arts in 2020. His short film, The Trees, won the International Special Jury Prize at Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival in 2021. He was featured in Filmmaker Magazine’s “25 New Faces in Independent Film” in 2021, and was a Sundance Institute Fellow in 2022.