SUNDOWN TRAIL | 4K Award-Winning Science Fiction Short Film | Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Western

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:54:51 +0000

In a post-apocalyptic world where toxic mushrooms have made the air deadly to breathe,
a timid boy must learn to trust a thieving bandit in order to save his dying father.

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS

Winner “Oscarmella” Muuh Film Festival
Winner “Best Director”, Winner “Best Sci-Fi”, Finalist “Best Short”, Glendale International Film Festival
Winner "Best Short", Slash Night Film Festival
Winner "Best US Short" - Another Hole in the Head
Winner "Outstanding Screen Story" Zed Fest Film Festival
Winner "Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy" Short to the Point ISFF AWARDS
Winner "Best Sci-Fi", MidWest Weirdfest
Winner "Fan Favorite", GeekFest April
Winner Short Film Factory
Winner "Best Short", "Best Sci-Fi Short" International Horror Hotel
Winner "Gorilla Award" Abbot Kinney
Winner "Best Cinematography - First Contact Film Festival
Winner "Best Director", "Winner "Best Cinematography", Twisted Dreams Festival
Winner "Best Libertarian Ideals Short" Anthem Film Festival,
Winner "Best Sound" Snohomish Film Festival
Winner "Best Sci-Fi Short" - Motor City Nightmares Film Festival
Finalist "Best Sci-Fi, Best Cinematography" KaPow Intergalactic
Finalist "Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi Short" Deep in the Heart
Finalist "Best Strange Batch" Twister Alley
Finalist - "Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Ensemble" - First Contact Film Festival
Finalist - Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Ensemble, Best Screenplay Twisted Dreams
Finalist “Best Story”, “Best Cinematography” - HorrorHound Film Festival
Finalist - "Best Screenplay, Best Child Actor, Best Sci-Fi" - Snohomish Film Festival
Finalist "Best Short Genre" - Best Short Fest

CAST & CREW

Featuring:
Mason McNulty
Joshua Loren
and
Philip Wheeler
Jason Daniel
Giovanny Vasquez

Writer/Director: Luke Asa Guidici
Executive Producers: Patrick Reasonover, Matt Edwards, Luke Asa Guidici
Producer: Victoria Razevska Hill
Director of Photography: Doug Hostetter
Original Score Composer: Nathaniel Smith
Production Designer: Brandon Knapnik
Casting Director: Julie Gale
Editor: Luke Guidici

Full credits: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13143342/