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Merry Xmas

After fifty-five years, a father calls his grown children to announce that he and their mother are divorcing. It is not true.

A seven-minute comedy shot in three days, starring Dick Van Dyke, Valerie Harper, Matthew Modine and Glenne Headly. Boman directed and co-wrote it. The film premiered in the Narrative Shorts competition at the Tribeca Film Festival and won Best Pilot at the New Media Film Festival.

Festivals & Awards

  • Official selection, Narrative Shorts Competition, Tribeca Film Festival, 2015
  • Best Pilot, New Media Film Festival, 2015

Cast & Key Collaborators

  • Dick Van Dyke
  • Valerie Harper
  • Matthew Modine
  • Glenne Headly