All Hope is (yeah, it really almost was) Lost
4 min readMar 23, 2024
Chapter Nine of my Indie-Film Journal A Virus Ate My Movie!
“Hey, uh Alden, we need to talk.”
As I write this now, I can look back and see the answer so clearly. At the time, however, it wasn’t looking good. My job was gone. We were out of leads. And I would have to move.
And the brothers and I had to have another “talk.”
I had found myself squarely in my ‘All is Lost’ moment.