source: Bud co-producer Julia Zsolnay on Instagram

Bud (2021)runtime: 11 minutesSTARRING: Michael Peña, Everly Carganillawritten by: Brandon Gardner, Zach Woodsdirected by: Zach Woods

Happy June, and happy Pride!!! What we’re covering: The Path to Tribeca: Writer & Director Zach Woods. The first week of June will be covering Zach’s early work as a writer

David (2020)runtime: 11 minutesSTARRING: Will Ferrell, William Jackson Harper, Fred Hechingerwritten by: Brandon Gardner, Zach Woodsdirected by: Zach Woods

What gave you the idea of setting the story at a therapist’s? My dad is a therapist and would sometimes get calls from patients in crisis when we were on

featuring Will Ferrell, William Jackson Harper, and Zach Woods (director) images sourced from Julia Zsolnay’s Instagram (First Assistant Director on David)

David is the father-son relationship distilled into concentrated moments of anger, frustration, sadness, and love. Zach Woods’ directorial debut—the only American short film selected for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival,

Zach Woods’ current writing and directing credits: Awkward Boy series (2009) David (2020) Bud (2021) In the Know (2024) The Accompanist (2026)

In the poignant drama The Accompanist, directed by Zach Woods, a gifted young pianist named Anna, played by Everly Carganilla, finds her life forever altered when she is hired as the accompanist for

preview of our posts this week! i should probably pack now —MK