Empress ClawScream (2023)
Róisín's old friend is coming back out to play
When gawky Irish teenager Róisín has to tell her best friend Jess that she loves her, she receives help from an unusual source - the cartoon villainess 'Empress ClawScream'. Set in the early 1990s, Empress ClawScream is an LGBTQ+ rom-com where regional sci-fi conventions, 1980s cartoon crazes, Riot Grrrl feminism, and first love all collide in spectacular fashion.
Director: Stephen T Lally
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Runtime: 27 min
Release Date: April 18, 2023
Cast
- Jake Watkins - Crispin
- Andrew James Spooner - Oleg
- Jodie Steele - Empress ClawScream
- Jessica Balmer - Róisín
- Gabriel Cagan - V
- Samantha Gray - Jess
- Aavie Kermack
Screenplay
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
short film
More Films by Director: Stephen T Lally
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Empress ClawScream about?
- When gawky Irish teenager Róisín has to tell her best friend Jess that she loves her, she receives help from an unusual source - the cartoon villainess 'Empress ClawScream'. Set in the early 1990s, Empress ClawScream is an LGBTQ+ rom-com where regional sci-fi conventions, 1980s cartoon crazes, Riot Grrrl feminism, and first love all collide in spectacular fashion.
- Who directed Empress ClawScream?
- Empress ClawScream was directed by Stephen T Lally.
- Who stars in Empress ClawScream?
- Empress ClawScream stars Jake Watkins, Andrew James Spooner, Jodie Steele, Jessica Balmer, Gabriel Cagan, Samantha Gray.
- How long is Empress ClawScream?
- Empress ClawScream has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
- What genre is Empress ClawScream?
- Empress ClawScream is a Comedy, Fantasy film.
- Where was Empress ClawScream produced?
- Empress ClawScream was produced in United Kingdom.