Shocked to discover her flight to Cannes is cancelled, Deidre Nickels’ day couldn’t get any worse. Until she discovers her estranged son is home, and gets to know his new boyfriend, who happens to be her biggest fan.

Loosely based on The Seagull, Descent is the first in a series of shorts from Tess Goldwyn and Zach Fike Hodges inspired by Anton Chekhov’s four major plays.

Director: Tess Goldwyn

Intimacy Coordinator: Becca Canziani