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Exploring gender through the lens of the superhero myth, BALLOON explores the root of toxic masculinity in the way we raise our boys. Sam knows the only way to survive junior high is to stay below radar—but all that changes when he discovers he has superpowers.
Starring: Paul Scheer, Jonah Beres, Carson Severson, Jaylin Ogle, David Gurrola, Jacy King, Eric Tiede, Bianca Lopez, Jim Hanna
Director: Jeremy Merrifield
Writers: Jeremy Merrifield & Dave Testa
Producer: Christina Cha
Executive Producer: Michael James Scott
Associate Producer: Kate Chamuris
Line Producer: Alex Peurye
Cinematographer: Frances Kroon
Production Designer: Jerry Marsini
Editor: Bowei Yue
Casting Director: Debby Romano
Music Composer: Ali Helnwein
Sound Designer: D. Chris Smith
Lead Visual Effects Artist: Krisztián Csanki
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facebook.com/balloonshort
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