After testing positive for HIV, an amateur bass player seeks to cure himself of the disease which has ruined himself and his relationships.


MSMF has screened at the the Festival du Nouveau Cinema de Montreal in the RPCÉ Competition in October of 2023.

Cast & Crew:


Writer/Director: Kit Baronas

Producer: Mohammad Zakizadeh

Director of Photography: Pietro Russolo 

Editor: Kirc Cohen  

Talent: Sean Finan, Aleks Kovacevic, Colm Sam, Rachel Angco  

Makeup Artist/Special Effects Artist: Ashley Shaw

Makeup Assistant: Sami Morillo

Production Designer: Rachel Tao

Art Director: Nika Afsahi

Art Assistants: Yeedo Chun

Tooba Rahim

1st Assistant Director: Simran Dhinjal

Script Supervisor: Kirc Cohen

1st Assistant Camera: Brennen Little

2nd Assistant Camera: Danielle MacKenzie Long

Sound Mixer: Chris Berry

Boom Operator: Francis Rogers

Sound Design: Kirc Cohen

Gaffer: Justin Macken

Key Grip: Ethan Volberg

Grips: Jonah Bosch

Hana Huggins

Siqin Liu

Win He

Cas Radivojevic

Costume Designer: Muskan Thind

Costume Assistant: Paige Megyesi

Digital Imaging Technician: Kup Guan

BTS: Sofya Babak

Technical Specifications

Runtime | 15 minutes and 36 seconds

Camera | Arri Alexa Mini

Lenses | Cooke S4i

Aspect ratio | 16:9

Language | English

Year of Production | 2023