Joshua Goodridge

Delve into the timeless realm of Shakespearean tragedy with 'Brief Candle,' a feature film revolving around a high school production of Macbeth that explores the depths of ambition, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked power. Experience the raw emotion and dramatic tension as young actors bring this iconic work to life. Immerse yourself in the dark and complex world of Macbeth, where treacherous ambition and moral decay collide in a gripping narrative. 'Brief Candle' weaves the haunting themes of Shakespeare's Macbeth into a modern interpretation, offering a fresh and thought-provoking perspective on a classic tale.

In a place where young witches, vampires, and werewolves are nurtured to be their best selves in spite of their worst impulses, Klaus Mikaelson’s daughter, 17-year-old Hope Mikaelson, Alaric Saltzman’s twins, Lizzie and Josie Saltzman, among others, come of age into heroes and villains at The Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted.