Echoes

Aaron Lusk · 2025 · 12 minutes

A reticent widower’s car breaks down on the way to connect with his late wife.

Aaron Lusk is a Knoxville-native filmmaker, screenwriter, and a recent graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in the Cinema Studies program. He has written and directed four short films, three of which, including Don’t and Avoidant, were featured at the University’s Handheld Film Festival, as well as Echoes, which also screened at Central Cinema.

Justin Falin is a native of Big Stone Gap, VA, and a graduate of the University of Tennessee’s Cinema Studies Program in Knoxville. He has operated Just Adventure Productions, his photography and videography company, for four years. He won two categories at the 2023 Cliffy Film Festival at Walters State Community College and was featured in the 2024 and 2025 Handheld Film Festivals at the University of Tennessee.