Help Bring the Short Film Red Poppies to Life

**Support "Red Poppies" - A Short Film Project**

Dear Friends and Supporters,

We are thrilled to introduce you to our upcoming short film project, "Red Poppies," a powerful and evocative story written and directed by Tim McNeil, that we are passionate about bringing to life. However, we need your help to make this dream a reality.

**About "Red Poppies"**

"Red Poppies" is a compelling narrative that explores themes of love, loss, and trauma.

Set against the backdrop of a serene countryside, the story follows Iris and her disfuncional relationships with her sister Beatrice & her childhood friend and first love Abbott.

The film delves into the emotional journeys of its characters, capturing the essence of human connection and the beauty of the natural world.

Written & Directed by

Tim McNeil

Director of Photography

Erick Solis

Produced by

Elizabeth Salazar 

Starring

Kiara Kastle as “Iris”

Jenna McCarthy as “Beatrice”

and Francisco Zurcher as “Abbott”

**Why We Need Your Support**

Creating a high-quality short film requires resources that go beyond our current means. Your contributions will directly support:

- **Production Costs**: Including location fees, equipment rental, and set design.

- **Cast and Crew**: Ensuring we can work with talented individuals who will bring "Red Poppies" to life.

- **Post-Production**: Covering editing, sound design, and special effects to polish the final product.

- **Festival Submissions**: Allowing us to share "Red Poppies" with a wider audience through film festivals.

**Our Vision**

We aim to create a visually stunning and emotionally moving film that resonates with audiences on a deep level. With your support, we can produce a piece that not only entertains but also inspires and provokes thought.

**How You Can Help**

Every contribution, no matter how small, brings us one step closer to our goal. In addition to financial support, you can help by sharing our campaign with your friends, family, and social networks.

**Join Us on This Journey**

We believe in the power of storytelling and the impact it can have on our lives. By supporting "Red Poppies," you become a part of our creative journey and help us share this beautiful story with the world.

Thank you for your generosity and support!

Sincerely,

Kiara Kastle, Jenna McCarthy, Francisco Zurcher, Elizabeth Salazar and Erick Solis

***No raffles, sweepstakes, giveaways, or returns on investment are offered in exchange for any donations made to this GoFundMe.***