'Alternator'

Casting two leads and six supporting roles in "Alternator," a micro-budget short film that is also a proof-of-concept for a feature. Logline: When his business partner Ali leaves town for the day, Ahmed, a scheming used car dealer in New Jersey, hatches a plan to buy cars for himself using his partner's money. But his partner's suspicions trail him at every turn, and the whole scheme unravels at a mechanic's shop.