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Happiness Will Prevail

IN 2020, PARKER FINN DEBUTED HIS SECOND short, “Laura Hasn’t Slept”, about a young woman who seeks the help of a therapist after suffering a series of nightmares. Not only did it scoop the Special Jury Recognition Prize at the South By Southwest film festival, but the word got out that this was something special. “It just started spreading around town like wildfire,” Finn tells Red Alert. “And then people started reaching out…”

is not only Parker Finn’s isn’t exactly a big-budget, full-length remake of “Laura Hasn’t Slept”, it’s certainly a riff on it.

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