After being denied parole, an incarcerated wildland firefighter desperately tries to call his daughter while his crew combats a fire.

FIRELINE

An Indeed Rising Voices Season 4 film supported by Hillman Grad & 271 Films

Written/Directed by Robin Takao D’Oench

Produced by Fiona Hardingham, Dany Sanchez Lugo

Executive Producer Indeed, Hillman Grad, 271 Films

Director of Photography Ming Jue Hu

Editor Yufei Skylar Zhang

Starring Bobby Soto, Joshua Caleb Johnson, Fabian Alomar

Film Festivals & Awards

*Winner ‘Best VFX’ at HollyShorts, Los Angeles

*Winner of the ‘Climate Award’ at the Justice Film Festival

*Nominated for two Webby Awards - Best Scripted & Long Form

Tribeca Film Festival, 2024

HollyShorts, 2024

Newport Beach Film Festival, 2024

Mammoth Film Festival, 2025

Justice Film Festival, 2025

The Sante Fe Film Festival, 2025

Phoenix Film Festival, 2025