Robby Henson
Director/Producer
Asparagus
In a regimented greenhouse laboratory, an isolated agricultural engineer named Dekard learns lessons about life and love from a fertilizer delivery agent and a renegade asparagus.
Series
FUTURESTATES
Premiere Date
March 24, 2011
Length
19 minutes
Funding Type
Paul Merryman
Producer
Originally from Austin, Texas, Paul Michael Merryman earned his undergraduate degree in Radio, Television, and Film from the University of Texas at Austin. During his studies he wrote and directed the short subject documentary APD: Downtown Discipline, a piece about police accountability. Merryman earned his MFA at the American Film Institute where his 35mm thesis film The Escape had a strong run on the festival circuit. Set in an English prison in 1792, the movie tells the story of a hangman’s assistant who tries to break his own son out of jail.