Dark Cotton
Dark Cotton is a psychological thriller short film based on Ian Ware’s original short story “The Sleeping Bag” and adapted to the screen with Zach Wolfson’s support. This is the second collaboration between Ian Ware and Zach Wolfson.
Teaser Trailer
Synopsis
A young man driving down a dark road late one evening has his life changed forever when he accidentally runs over two children. Stuffing them into his trunk, a grim adventure ensues when the children start to reappear in the young man’s life.
Cast
Holding a casting call in Colorado Springs was key to finding an amazing group of talented actors, all of which were from around Colorado. Learn more about all of them on our blog post about the cast’s bios.
Crew
- Zach Wolfson – director, cinematographer, producer, editor
- Ian Ware – writer, assistant director, producer
- Katie Bibee – production manager, associate producer
- Joe Sarmiento – co-producer
- Kurt Supancic – assistant camera, behind-the-scenes videographer
- Brenda Elthon – music composer and performer
Locations*
- Cy’s Drive-In Restaurant (Colorado Springs, CO) – a classic 1950′s diner and drive-in
- Falcon Meadow (Falcon, CO) – food store, meadow RV campground and fuel
- Highway 24 east of Colorado Springs (Elbert, CO)
- Historic lodge wine cellar (Woodland Park, CO) – courtesy of Paradise Real Estate
- Apartment (Colorado Springs, CO)
*Please support us by patronizing the generous businesses who have donated their spaces for the production.








