It’s all in the details! Filmmaker Princess Usanga created the nostalgic short film, “Hooky” with a hyper-local setting (Kendal!) and set in 1995. Princess explains how the period-authentic details helped to build the characters and immerse the viewer. Is it possible for an indie filmmaker to make a period piece? Princess offers her tips. What period would your dream film be set in? @PrincessUsanga @hookyfilm | WPBT2 South Florida PBS

Watch these immersive short narrative films created by South Florida film makers. Hear from the filmmakers as they reflect on bringing their unique voices to narrative storytelling. “Down to Zero” follows Kyle as he goes on an introspective journey after a harsh truth is delivered by his childhood barber. “Silence in the Dark” is a heart-pounding thriller following a mute woman on the run from a killer. “Hooky” tells the heartfelt story of teen friends skipping school in 1995 Miami, facing misha