The Sleepless Watch
“THEY FIND YOU WHEN YOU FADE.”
Synopsis
Parker (Noah Tranell) hasn’t slept in days. As reality blurs, he’s pursued by shadowy figures and a girl named Sylvie (Isabella Zeman) who seems to know more than she should. Somewhere between dream and waking, Parker must decide whether he'll fade away—or fight to be seen.
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The Sleepless Watch
Type: Clip • Published 2026-03-14
Top Cast
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Noah Tranell
Parker
Isabella Zeman
Sylvie
John Price
The Sleepless Watch
Jeff Tranell
Family Member #1 / The Sleepless Watch
Elizabeth Houser
Family Member #2
Jennifer Tranell
Family Member #3
Nick Tranell
Family Member #4 / The Sleepless Watch
Sarah Ocampo
Student #1
Dylan Briggs
Student #2
Isaac Poole
Student #3
Abraham Abdul-Hamid
Student #4
Sydney Whysong
Student #5
Berkeley Gearhart
Student #6
Jude Rhymer
Student #7
Sean McQueary
Student #8
Nico Staub
Student #9
Steven Kurzinger
Teacher #1
Michael Houser
Family Member #5
Release History & Theatrical Window
Won Best Picture at State College Area High School's SCOSCARS ceremony
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$50
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nate Tranell
- Screenplay & Story
- Nate Tranell, Isabella Zeman
- Original Score
- Matías Diez Shay
- Original Title
- The Sleepless Watch
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 22/05/2025
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Budget
- $50
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nate Tranell
Nate Tranell, Isabella Zeman
Matías Diez Shay
Nate Tranell
Nate Tranell
Austin Van Allen
Department Leadership Roster
Nate Tranell
Director
Nate Tranell
Writer
Matías Diez Shay
Original Music Composer
Nate Tranell
Editor
Nate Tranell
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sleepless Watch
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What is The Sleepless Watch about?
Parker (Noah Tranell) hasn’t slept in days. As reality blurs, he’s pursued by shadowy figures and a girl named Sylvie (Isabella Zeman) who seems to know more than she should. Somewhere between dream and waking, Parker must decide whether he'll fade away—or fight to be seen.
Who directed The Sleepless Watch?
The Sleepless Watch was directed by Nate Tranell.
Who stars in The Sleepless Watch?
The principal cast of The Sleepless Watch includes Noah Tranell, Isabella Zeman, John Price, Jeff Tranell, Elizabeth Houser.
When was The Sleepless Watch released and how long is it?
The Sleepless Watch was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sleepless Watch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sleepless Watch was composed by Matías Diez Shay.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sleepless Watch?
The Sleepless Watch holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).