Movies by Charlie Polinger

Sauna
An anxious and ungainly teenage boy struggles against bullies, puberty, and his fears of mortality when his parents send him to a summer water polo camp.
Not Gay
College student Fred (Austin Trow), wakes up totally hung over after having blacked out the night before. When his roommate, Jacob (Alex Kramer), brings him breakfast, revealing that Fred came out the night before, Fred goes back into denial, despite Jacob’s acceptance of Fred’s sexuality. Will Fred finally accept the truth about himself?
The Plague
A socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological turmoil over the summer.
The Masque of the Red Death
A wildly revisionist and darkly comedic take on the short story of the same name by Edgar Allen Poe. The story follows a prince who attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey