UNDER THE LIGHTS

USA, 2020

WRITER/DIR: Miles Levin
PRODS: Nicole Jordan – Webber, Ceylan Carhoglu, Spencer Howson
CAST: Pearce Joza , Alyssa Jirrels

Sam is a boy with epilepsy so desperate to feel like a normal kid, he goes to prom knowing that the lights will make him have a seizure. Made by filmmaker with epilepsy, Miles Levin, this film serves to be one of the first authentic, empathetic depictions of epilepsy in cinema: an effort to represent an invisible, underrepresented demographic of 1 in 26 who suffer from brutal stigma every day.

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