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2008

Little Brother is a short sci-fi film directed by Aaron Lepage.  The film takes place on Christmas day during the year 2020.  It is a story about a Mother who tries desperately to have a normal Christmas with her dysfunctional family.  “Little Brother” is a life sized robot child that was given as a Christmas gift to Peter (the mothers only son).  Below are four cues that encompass the main themes of Little brother.  This score was recorded at Capitol records by a chamber orchestra.    

Opening Credits:

Opening credits were composed to a short animation sequence.

Table Set:

Table set is a scene where the mother is setting the kitchen table for a perfect Christmas breakfast.  She is interrupted by her son’s excitement for finding “Little Brother” under the Christmas tree.

Contorted:

In this scene Grandmother arrives, and the mother starts to lose control of her family and herself.

Fire Alarm:

This is the climax of the film where the mother finally loses it and Christmas gets ruined.  A twists is revealed at the end of this scene.