20 Films. $50,000 cash. You're the Judge.

Attend Film Prize in-person or online, watch all 20 short films, and you can vote for the grand prize winner as well as the best acting performance category.

Toots

Directed by Chris Alan Evans

When his aging mother’s health declines due to Parkinson’s, a devoted son grapples with the challenges of becoming her caregiver.

Produced by Brittany Fallow
Starring Pam Dougherty
Cinematography by Alexander Jeffery
Edited by Brandon Bruno

About the Filmmaker

Chris Alan Evans

Chris Alan Evans is a Writer/Director, Producer and Actor based in Bossier Parish. He has been participating in the Louisiana Film Prize as an actor and crew member each year since 2016. He’s previously had two films selected to the Top 20 with 2018’s Sad Man’s Club and 2023’s Top 5 finalist, Caught on Tape, which was co-written and co-directed by he and Alexander Jeffery. Chris loves making movies, telling stories and embarrassing his friends. Joshua Munds and Colby Doler are among his most embarrassed friends. Chris hopes to one day find a box of money and invest it in Bitcoin.

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