Jennifer Yuma editorPhilip Ettinger and Daniel Diemer will star in “Little Brother,” a new indie dramedy that is heading into production.
The debut feature film is based on the book from Korean-American writer and director, Sheridan O’Donnell.“Little Brother” follows Jake, played by Diemer, as he drives his older brother Pete, played by Ettinger, home for a family intervention after his most recent suicide attempt.
While on the drive, the two brothers struggle to come to terms with the past, while trying to survive and cope with the present. “Little Brother” is inspired by a close friend of O’Donnell’s, who took his own life — with the film aiming to destigmatize and push conversations surrounding mental health and suicide.
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