A new hire at Chicago Seas Boat Tours attempts to stay afloat as she encounters a harrowing call to action on the Chicago River.

Afloat

Directed and Written by Reilly Johnson

Produced by Margi Newquist Johnson

Cinematography by Ethan Schoenborn

Cast: Tali Papouchado, Mohammad Saleem, Candee Kramer, Steve Lennertz, Carlos Correa

Official Selection: 2025 Beverly Hills Film Festival

Official Selection: 2025 Chandler International Film Festival *Best Comedy Nomination

Official Selection: 2024 Liverpool Film Festival

Official Selection: 2025 Hollywood Just 4 Shorts Competition *Best Comedy Winner