The Jameson First Shot short film competition gives young filmmakers a "first shot" in the film industry by getting their short film produced and giving them a chance to direct actor Willem Dafoe in the leading role.
Love's Routine, written and directed by Shirlyn Wong, is a dark comedy about a discordant elderly couple. On the creepy spectrum, Willem Dafoe is only just a little bit creepy in this one. It's weird and sad and goes to a place you wouldn't expect. Take a look:
Shirlyn Wong, the 2013 competition's U.S. winner, is a NYU graduate film student currently working on her next short film, The Mobile Stripper. Nice work. More here: Willem Dafoe In 'Love's Routine': Watch The Actor Moonlight In A Creepy Student Film.