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Be Home Before The Streetlights

Duration: 09:10 minutes

Written & Directed by Gee Horton - Executive Produced by Shay Nartker

In collaboration with filmmaker Shay Nartker, Cincinnati-based artists Gee Horton and Nartker delve into themes of reconciliation, transformation, and healing. The film follows Gee Horton as he embarks on a deeply personal journey to mend the fractured relationship with his father.

Through intimate storytelling and visual symbolism, the work explores the complex layers of past wounds and the process of seeking closure, offering a profound meditation on generational healing and personal growth.

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Be Home Before The Streetlights

Coming Of Age: Chapter One (A Short Film)

Duration: 17:22 minutes

Written & Directed by Gee Horton - Executive Produced by Shay Nartker

The "Coming of Age Short Film" emerges as a profound exploration of the human spirit, crafted through the collaborative vision of artist Gee Horton and filmmaker Shay Nartker. Across its 17-minute duration, this cinematic masterpiece transcends mere visual storytelling, immersing viewers in a journey of profound introspection. Each narrative vignette unfolds with meticulous attention to detail, weaving together textures, spoken word, and moments of raw vulnerability. Through the lens of adolescent experience, the film delves into the universal quest for identity, acceptance, purpose, and love. This multimedia approach serves as an extension of Horton's exhibition, enriching its themes and inviting audiences into a dynamic, immersive dialogue with the human condition. As viewers bear witness to the unfolding narratives, they are not merely spectators, but active participants in a transformative exploration of the depths of the human soul.

Coming of Age

Coming of Age

Coming of Age
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Coming of Age: Chapter One (A short film) by Gee Horton & Shay Nartker

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