The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) (2024)
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The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) is a 2024 indie horror film written by Adelaides charismatic punk-pop duo Teenage Joans to accompany their debut album of the same name. Directed and edited by Jamie Al-Kayyali, the short film is a colourful debut from both Al-Kayyali and the band. The film follows Cahli and Tahlia of Teenage Joans (as themselves) on a magical yet leery journey through Rotland. After becoming acquainted with the Easter Bunny (played by Cahli Blakers) and Tooth Fairy (played by Tahlia Borg), the bewitching pair discover the lands forbidden fruits, the candy apples, and the hidden secrets that they hold.
Director: Jamie Al-Kayyali
Genre: Music, Horror, Fantasy
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: February 5, 2024
Cast
- Cahli Blakers - Cahli / Easter Bunny
- Tahlia Borg - Tahlia / Tooth Fairy
- Shardae Santos - Main Nurse
- Monica Patteson - Bloody Nurse / Advertisement Voiceover (voice)
- Lucia Franks - Tea Party Fox / Pink Police
- Samuel Borg - Pink Police
- Jordan Tito - Market Merchant
- Rachel Whitford - Tea Party Owl / Fox Villager
Screenplay
Editing: Jamie Al-Kayyali
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jamie Al-Kayyali
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) about?
- The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) is a 2024 indie horror film written by Adelaides charismatic punk-pop duo Teenage Joans to accompany their debut album of the same name. Directed and edited by Jamie Al-Kayyali, the short film is a colourful debut from both Al-Kayyali and the band. The film follows Cahli and Tahlia of Teenage Joans (as themselves) on a magical yet leery journey through Rotland. After becoming acquainted with the Easter Bunny (played by Cahli Blakers) and Tooth Fairy (played by Tahlia Borg), the bewitching pair discover the lands forbidden fruits, the candy apples, and the hidden secrets that they hold.
- Who directed The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film)?
- The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) was directed by Jamie Al-Kayyali.
- Who stars in The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film)?
- The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) stars Cahli Blakers, Tahlia Borg, Shardae Santos, Monica Patteson, Lucia Franks, Samuel Borg.
- How long is The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film)?
- The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film)?
- The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) is a Music, Horror, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) produced?
- The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest (The Film) was produced in Australia.