Luke Herzog
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Greenies

SHORT FILM - ​In 2014, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation made a critical error in transferring records to the Selective Service. Searching the state database, a clerk selected men born between '93 and ’97. However, he neglected to specify the century. As a result, over 14,000 draft notices were issued to men born between 1893 and 1897. In this short film, those long-dead recruits suddenly show up to enlist.

Fishbowl

FEATURE FILM - Set in the near future, “Fishbowl” examines the struggles of the station’s crew, as they endure the view of a horrific nuclear apocalypse. With Armageddon as its backdrop, the story centers on the gruesome murder of the crew’s commander. Accusations fly. Prejudices surface. As paranoia overwhelms the astronauts, their conflicts begin to echo the destructive results 230 miles below. Based on the novella of the same name from Continuum: Collected Stories of Space and Time.

Why I Was Sent Home From Camp Galilee

SHORT FILM - An awkward teenager at a Christian boy's summer camp slowly reconciles himself to the fact that he is developing Biblical powers.

Rescue Anne

SHORT FILM - Told in reverse chronological order, this film tells the story of the 19th-century drowning victim whose face lives on as CPR doll Rescue Anne.

Go Back Drac

SHORT FILM - In an alternate 2020 where vampires live among us an oppressed minority, the COVID-19 pandemic and its association with bats leads to a major uptick in anti-Transylvanian violence and discrimination. Silas, a hitchhiking vampire, realizes all-too-late that he's accepted a ride with a trio of vampire hunters. 

Bailey and the Moon

SHORT FILM - A Pixar-style animated short. Inspired by It's a Wonderful Life's George Bailey, a young girl ​(also named "Bailey") decides to lasso the moon.

Plymouth

SHORT FILM - The journey of ten-year-old boy obsessed with tragic irony, an obsession that serves as the foundation of his relationship with his dying grandfather. On Thanksgiving Eve, he enlists the help of an older friend and her brother to deliver him to his grandfather’s house in time for their annual viewing of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. He carries with him a precious gift for his grandfather that represents their bond and their shared outlook on the world. But, in the end, the holiday is forever tainted when tragic irony strikes too close to home.

Penny For Your Thoughts

SHORT FILM - In a dystopian future, memory is currency. A lovers’ quarrel leads to stolen remembrances.

Unsound

SHORT FILM - A 1950s thriller follows a deaf woman’s blind date with a bad boy. One of them is a serial killer.
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  • Home
  • Bio
  • Plays
    • Full-Length >
      • From the Top
      • We Open on a Red Desert
      • HUMAN BEINGS (& Parts Thereof)
      • Going Up
    • One-Acts >
      • Pulling the Switch
      • Meteoric
    • Ten-Minute >
      • The 7th Inversion
      • Intermission
      • Last Laugh
    • Screenplays
  • Production History
  • Books
  • Honors
  • Press
  • Contact