Old Faces Glimmered Through the Doors
Old Faces Glimmered Through the Doors
Short
· Drama · 5 pages
Inspired by “Mariana” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare, this modern dramatic short follows a college student as she tries to clean her room after a period of depression but is confronted with memories from her past.
Written by
Alex Marsha Sylvia
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Quarterfinalist,
ScreenCraft Short Film Screenplay Competition 2025
Preliminary Finalist,
Creative World Awards 2025
1 Writer
Philadelphia, PA
Profoundly shaped by their Alabama upbringing as a student activist and community organizer during the first Trump administration, Alex Marsha Sylvia is a black and transmasculine writer who uses their art to explore the intersections of young people, trauma, and politics.