Cheesy Mourning
2025, English. Directed by Zemario Sheppard.
Created as part of a 48-hour film challenge, this tender and lightly comedic short follows recently widowed Dad Eli as he navigates the chaos of a single morning with his spirited 11-year-old daughter, Naomi. What begins as a struggle over burnt grilled cheese turns into a quiet, heartfelt moment of connection, love, and resilience. Naomi’s wisdom, humor, and old-soul insight help her father navigate grief, reminding us that even in loss, love—and laughter—can still find a way. A story about family, imperfection, and the small moments that make life meaningful. "This film made as part of 48 Hours California and the Sacramento International Film Festival ©2025." #ShortFilm #48HourFilmChallenge #Family #Grief #ComedyDrama #FatherDaughter #Heartfelt #MinimalistFilm #BurntGrilledCheese #LoveAndLoss #EmotionalShort #CheesyMourning
- Runtime
- 0h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- Released
- 2 August 2025
- Written by
- Zemario Sheppard
- Budget
- $50
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Cheesy Mourning runs 6 minutes (0h 6m).
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Cheesy Mourning parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Cheesy Mourning is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Cheesy Mourning on?
Cheesy Mourning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 August 2025. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cheesy Mourning?
If you liked Cheesy Mourning, try Ghostlight, Fatherhood, Half Brothers.
Who directed Cheesy Mourning?
Cheesy Mourning (2025) was directed by Zemario Sheppard and stars Zemario Sheppard, Zamaya Sheppard.