Twitching

It’s said Grief is a thing with feathers, but so also is Hope. Can Ella help Mark find a way forward from the former to the latter?

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When Ella makes a strange discovery about the lifestyle choices of her internet date, the recently bereaved Mark, she must choose whether to stay in her own comfort zone or take part in his unconventional grieving process. Twitching is irreverent, playful and subversive in its exploration of gendered narratives, relationship boundaries and grief.

Director: Madelaine Moore
Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 15 min

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Amy Greenbank
Editing: Madelaine Moore
Language: English
Budget: $10,075
Original Language: en

Themes

Online Dating Misadventures, Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy

Keywords

dark comedy, grief, female protagonist, dating, magic realism, relatonship study, female empowerment, female general, grieving man, dating app

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Twitching about?
When Ella makes a strange discovery about the lifestyle choices of her internet date, the recently bereaved Mark, she must choose whether to stay in her own comfort zone or take part in his unconventional grieving process. Twitching is irreverent, playful and subversive in its exploration of gendered narratives, relationship boundaries and grief.
Who directed Twitching?
Twitching was directed by Madelaine Moore.
Who stars in Twitching?
Twitching stars Tori Allen-Martin, Lawrence Baker, Rekha John-Cheriyan, Paddy Goodall, Ana Drummond.
How long is Twitching?
Twitching has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is Twitching?
Twitching is a Romance, Drama, Comedy film.
What is the budget of Twitching?
Twitching had a budget of $10,075.
What are the themes of Twitching?
The themes of Twitching include: Online Dating Misadventures, Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy.