Evan W. Gerdes Movies

  • 2027
    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

    02027HD

    A second experimental short by Evan W. Gerdes told solely via emojis and poetry.

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable
  • 2020
    In One Ear...

    In One Ear...

    In One Ear...

    102020HD

    A colony of colorful arachnids rebel against the human whose house they dwell in.

    In One Ear...
  • 2020
    The Great Un-Aliving Experiment

    The Great Un-Aliving Experiment

    The Great Un-Aliving Experiment

    102020HD

    A mad scientist attempts to convince his assistant to help him "un-alive" their test subject.

    The Great Un-Aliving Experiment
  • 2027
    Kate & Audrey In: BEAUTY AND BRAINS

    Kate & Audrey In: BEAUTY AND BRAINS

    Kate & Audrey In: BEAUTY AND BRAINS

    02027HD

    Popsicle sticks featuring the likenesses of Golden Age movie stars are used to tell the story of two women competing in the workplace.

    Kate & Audrey In: BEAUTY AND BRAINS
  • 2018
    Being Stacee Jaxx

    Being Stacee Jaxx

    Being Stacee Jaxx

    02018HD

    A young man with an undiagnosed personality disorder is cast as rock god Stacee Jaxx in his school's upcoming rendition of the Broadway musical Rock...

    Being Stacee Jaxx
  • 2020
    In Up To Your Neck

    In Up To Your Neck

    In Up To Your Neck

    102020HD

    A detective interrogates three cult members for suspicious activity, only to become obsessed and eventually entranced by their vague references to a...

    In Up To Your Neck
  • 2020
    Better Call Paul

    Better Call Paul

    Better Call Paul

    102020HD

    The original one-note short that became the foundation for the crime-comedy podcast Never Call Paul. A gangster whacks his target, but needs help...

    Better Call Paul
  • 2022
    Finger Guns 3: No Country for Old Guns

    Finger Guns 3: No Country for Old Guns

    Finger Guns 3: No Country for Old Guns

    02022HD

    One last exercise in surrealism: in the Old West, several gunslingers use imaginary weapons to duel.

    Finger Guns 3: No Country for Old Guns
  • 2021
    Jimmy Brand

    Jimmy Brand

    Jimmy Brand

    102021HD

    James Bond meets John Wick, but there's also overalls and a trucker cap.

    Jimmy Brand
  • 2026
    The Rock and the Rose: A Fable

    The Rock and the Rose: A Fable

    The Rock and the Rose: A Fable

    102026HD

    An experimental short told solely via emojis and poetry.

    The Rock and the Rose: A Fable
  • 2028
    Never Call Paul: 2023 + 10

    Never Call Paul: 2023 + 10

    Never Call Paul: 2023 + 10

    02028HD

    The first live-action direct sequel to the crime-comedy podcast Never Call Paul. Ten years after the events of the final season, Cody Davidson...

    Never Call Paul: 2023 + 10
  • 1970
    The Janis Joplin of the Holiday Inn Circuit

    The Janis Joplin of the Holiday Inn Circuit

    The Janis Joplin of the Holiday Inn Circuit

    01970HD

    A fan-made documentary on the life and filmography of "queen of the indies" Parker Posey.

    The Janis Joplin of the Holiday Inn Circuit
  • 2023
    Kind of the Living Dead

    Kind of the Living Dead

    Kind of the Living Dead

    102023HD

    This short film takes full advantage of Night of the Living Dead's public domain status by splicing new characters into old footage.

    Kind of the Living Dead
  • 1970
    Project Bloody Mary

    Project Bloody Mary

    Project Bloody Mary

    01970HD

    Unemployed actor Brian Goose is pulled through his daughter's bathroom mirror into a magical fantasy world by the spirit of Bloody Mary after the old...

    Project Bloody Mary
  • 1970
    Remember the Time...

    Remember the Time...

    Remember the Time...

    01970HD

    The first live-action adaptation of the stories about the fictional town of Daisy, Texas. A documentary filmmaker sits down with several volunteers...

    Remember the Time...
  • 2026
    Never Call Paul: Commercial

    Never Call Paul: Commercial

    Never Call Paul: Commercial

    02026HD

    A narrative-less short film adaptation of the crime-comedy podcast Never Call Paul using remastered BTS footage from the EvCo Productions archives.

    Never Call Paul: Commercial
  • 2017
    The Roanoke Report

    The Roanoke Report

    The Roanoke Report

    02017HD

    A disgruntled conspiracy theorist is the guest on a local news channel's report on the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony.

    The Roanoke Report
  • 2027
    Sorry, We're Open

    Sorry, We're Open

    Sorry, We're Open

    02027HD

    The camera holds on a single oil pastel piece, the details of which become increasingly sinister as the narrator recounts to us how he acquired it.

    Sorry, We're Open
  • 2021
    Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place

    Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place

    Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place

    02021HD

    Two best friends are hanging out in the game room per usual, but they're about to discover that a significant percentage of personal injuries occur...

    Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place
  • 2026
    The Life and Times of Some Cricket

    The Life and Times of Some Cricket

    The Life and Times of Some Cricket

    02026HD

    Filmmaker Evan W. Gerdes challenged himself to shoot and edit a short film in less than ten minutes, and chose to document the movements of a small...

    The Life and Times of Some Cricket