Last Summer with Uncle Ira
(Short Film, 2020)
In the summer of 1991, a closeted teenager's mother nudges him to reconnect with his uncle, who is dying from HIV/AIDS. His uncle wants to talk about their shared identity before time runs out, but he might not be ready to take that step…
Directed by Katie Ennis & Gary Jaffe.
Written by Gary Jaffe.
Starring Wayne Wilcox, Igby Rigney & Stephanie J. Block
Find more about the feature film project “Our Last Summer” here.
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"Last Summer with Uncle Ira" premiered at Outfest Los Angeles then played in over 15 festivals, winning awards and building momentum for the feature film project “Our Last Summer.”
Directed by Katie Ennis & Gary Jaffe
Written by Gary Jaffe
Produced by Emily McCann Lesser & Katie Ennis
Cinematography by Jonathon Millman
Production Design by Lauren Crawford
Costume Design by Angela Barrow
Original Score by Julian Cassia
Edited by Katie Ennis
Starring Wayne Wilcox, Igby Rigney & Stephanie J. Block
Original Song "Who Are You?" Written by Julian Cassia
”Who Are You?” Performed by Yuli Yael Berri
Executive Produced by Gary Jaffe & Leslie Sholl Jaffe