The projector coughed again. The last reel ran out. Flapping white light filled the hall like a sigh.
In a decaying coastal town, a burnt-out director screens his unfinished semi-autobiographical film for the one person who inspired it — his estranged daughter. FILM SEMI
Leo heard a creak behind him. The back door. The projector coughed again
Outside, the tide was coming in.
Here’s a short draft story based on the theme — interpreted as a semi-autobiographical or semi-fictional film, blending reality and imagination. Title: The Last Reel FILM SEMI