

One kernel's desperate quest to not be the dud in the bowl.
Llittle Todd, a quiet, unique kernel, feels awkwardly distant from the other kernels on the corncob. While they effortlessly chat and have a good time together, Todd seems to have a hard time fitting in. In a social attempt to be accepted in the group, he comes up with a plan that only makes him stand out.
Writing
Deftly packs an arc into 120 seconds of corn drama.

Director
Joe W. Bridges
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film's entire runtime mirrors a real popcorn cycle — social pressure builds, then cathartic release.
Director Joe W. Bridges made this as a graduation project, proving student films can absolutely slap.