Step into the world of S.O.S. as filmmaker, writer, and producer Joseph Vivens shares the complete story fireside in the tradition of the great griots and oral storytellers. Before it became an award-winning short film, S.O.S. began as a tale of desperation, transformation, and the unexpected consequences of seeking a cure for life's problems.
Gather around the fire and experience this psychological thriller the way stories were told for generations through the power of voice, imagination, and human connection. Drawing inspiration from African and Haitian storytelling traditions, Joseph recounts the full narrative of Evan, a struggling real estate agent whose encounter with a mysterious vendor known as S.O.S. sets him on a path toward a horrifying transformation.
Whether you're a fan of independent film, psychological horror, suspense stories, folklore, creative writing, or the art of storytelling itself, this video offers a unique look into the origins of S.O.S. and the creative process behind the film.
🎬 Written, Directed, and Produced by Joseph Vivens