films by Mischa Webley

Hello, I’m Mischa Webley. I’m a writer and director.

This is my DIRECTING REEL.

Fifteen years of writing and directing films at a range of budgets, scales, and styles condensed into 2.5 minutes.

This is HASAAN HATES PORTLAND.

A web series about being Black in the whitest - and weirdest - city in America.

Winner of Best Web Series at Hollyshorts 2025.

Watch full episodes on YouTube, Instagram, and Tik-Tok.

This is THE KILL HOLE.

My debut feature film, starring the late and great Chadwick Boseman in his first lead role alongside Billy Zane, about two disaffected combat vets set on a coliision course with one another in the Pacific Northwest wilderness.

Premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.

Streaming on Amazon and Tubi.

This is METAL.

A short film about a grandfather who embarks on a journey of grief and transformation through graffiti to overcome the loss of his beloved grandson.

Premiered at the Austin Film Festival and screened at the American Black and Portland Film Festivals.

Also available on American Airlines Inflight Entertainment.

This is WINDOWS.

A short film that follows a day in the life of a homeless man who breaks into a stranger's empty house to try out normal life for a few hours, only to reconnect with something in himself that shakes him to his core.

Premiered at the Portland Film Festival and screened at NewFilmmaker’s LA.

This is HONEY.

A short film about a street robbery that goes sideways when the would-be victim knows more about the robbers than they could ever imagine.

Premiered at the San Jose International Short Film Festival.

This is MOTHER, MADAM,

A short film about the hard costs of a Mother’s love.

Premiered at the Port Townsend Film Festival and screened at the Seattle Black and the McMinnville Short Film Festivals.