Film Department Announces Short Film, "Hail Mary"

Professor Joe LaRocca has written, directed, and produced the ten-minute short film, Hail Mary, based on the true story of a teen with cystic fibrosis who breaks out of the hospital to attend her high-school prom. Professor Gautam Chopra served as Assistant Director and co-produced the film, which features BC students Maggie Haesler (’19) as Mary, Miki Peiffer (’19) as Ben, and Hadley Durkee (’20) as Karen. The film crew also includes McKenzie Raycroft (’17), First Assistant Camera; and Ashley Brown (’20), Production Assistant/Makeup. The film will be available for viewing this spring at www.laroccafilms.com.