Summer Fridays 2019
In Chloe Berk's poignant short comedy *Summer Fridays* (2019), Frankie navigates the awkward aftermath of an HPV diagnosis and a cervical cancer screening, searching for human connection in the most mundane corners of her day.
Director: Chloe Berk
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summer Fridays (2019) about?
*Summer Fridays* follows Frankie as she grapples with the emotional fallout of an HPV diagnosis and a follow-up screening, all while trying—and mostly failing—to connect with the people around her. The film blends humor and introspection, turning an ordinary day into a relatable exploration of vulnerability and self-discovery.
Who directed Summer Fridays?
Chloe Berk directed *Summer Fridays* (2019), bringing her signature blend of awkward humor and heartfelt storytelling to the short film.
Who stars in Summer Fridays?
The film stars Chloe Berk, Ryan Willard, Emilie Krause, Geany Masai, and Dena Tyler as the core cast navigating Frankie's journey.
Is Summer Fridays (2019) worth watching?
With its tight 15-minute runtime and sharp focus on relatable awkwardness, *Summer Fridays* offers a refreshing take on the comedy genre. It's a bite-sized but thoughtful watch, especially for fans of character-driven humor and understated storytelling.
How long is Summer Fridays?
The film runs for 15 minutes.
About Summer Fridays (2019) — A short comedy about connection and awkwardness after a diagnosis
In Chloe Berk's poignant short comedy *Summer Fridays* (2019), Frankie navigates the awkward aftermath of an HPV diagnosis and a cervical cancer screening, searching for human connection in the most mundane corners of her day. The film captures the quiet tension of waiting rooms and coffee breaks, where small talk feels heavy and solitude lingers longer than expected. With her sharp eye for awkward humor and relatable awkwardness, Berk crafts a slice-of-life story that blends cringe comedy with moments of unexpected warmth.
Starring Berk herself alongside Ryan Willard and Emilie Krause, *Summer Fridays* leans into the genre's knack for exploring life's overlooked anxieties. The 15-minute runtime keeps the tone breezy but never dismissive, using humor to soften the weight of its themes. As Frankie stumbles through her routine, the film asks whether connection is ever truly within reach—or if some days, summer Fridays included, we're just left watching the clock.