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BALLOON - A Short Film. Exploring gender through the lens of the superhero myth, BALLOON explores the root of toxic masculinity in the way we raise our boys. Sam knows the only way to survive junior high is to stay below radar—but all that changes when he discovers he has superpowers. Starring: Paul Scheer, Jonah Beres, Carson Severson ...
- 17 min
- 75.3K
- DREAM THREE FILMS
Feb 28, 2019 · Balloon: Directed by Jeremy Merrifield. With Paul Scheer, Jonah Beres, Jaylin Ogle, Carson Severson. When fifteen-year-old Sam becomes the target of a viral video, surviving high school seems impossible until he discovers he has superpowers.
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- Short, Drama, Fantasy
- Jeremy Merrifield
- 2019-02-28
Balloon (short film) Balloon is a 2019 live-action short film written and directed by Jeremy Merrifield and produced by Dream Three Films. [1] [2] [3] It stars Jonah Beres and Paul Scheer and explores gender stereotypes and toxic masculinity associated with boyhood. [4] [5] [6]
Jonah Beres. Actor: PEN15. Jonah Beres is known for PEN15 (2019), Balloon (2019) and Splitting Up Together (2018).
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- 1 min
- Actor
Meet the cast of the award-winning, super-powered short film BALLOON including Paul Scheer and PEN15's Jonah Beres, along with the filmmakers including writer-director Jeremy Merrifield and cinematographer Frances Kroon.
Jonah Beres is terrific in this role, perfectly capturing the above-it-all yet slightly predatory vibes of a slimy popular kid. PEN15 Recap: Monday Night Raw Sept 18, 2020 by Allie Pape. (Jonah Beres) is really striking in his manipulation. We see his consciousness of his power at such a young age — that’s darker than his just being a mean ...
Beres was born on March 12, 2002, in Seattle, Washington. He is the only son and youngest of three siblings. He is half Latino. Beres attended public school for most of his academic years, except for a two-year stint at Brighton Hall. He graduated from High School with the quarantine class of 2020.
