The Night Moses Died
Short Film, 2026
With no room left to breathe, nineteen-year-old Moses drifts downstairs to a retired showgirl, and one restless night under the flicker of sequins and cigarette smoke, Moses disappears.
Supported by Adelaide Film Festival x Pride Foundation Australia’s Short Film Fund, and Ubuntu Project’s African Australian Creative Media Grant.
World Premiere: Adelaide Film Festival 2026
Director: Lilah Benetti
Writers: Lilah Benetti & Maxine Ellah
Producer: Mimo Mukii
Director of Photography: Jesse Lane
Production Designer: Alfonso Jose Coronel