Ortolan (2023)
Lies are like stars, they always come out.
On the night of their mother’s wake, three estranged sisters divide their childhood home over a pot of magic mushroom tea while a family secret boils to the surface. A story about the tenuousness of memory, buried trauma, food... and psychedelics.
Director: Tracy Mathewson
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: April 21, 2023
Cast
- Victoria Grove - Mother
- Richard Rowden - Father
- Pippa Conway - Dorothy
- Marianne Chase - Ann
- Kate Winter - Jean
Screenplay
Music: Joe Murgatroyd
Cinematography: Yannick Hausler
Editing: Pete Hills
Production: Minoan Pictures, One Inch Punch Films
Language: English
Budget: $17,400
Original Language: en
Themes
Twisted Psychological Thriller
Keywords
psychological thriller, woman director, women in film, short film
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ortolan about?
- On the night of their mother’s wake, three estranged sisters divide their childhood home over a pot of magic mushroom tea while a family secret boils to the surface. A story about the tenuousness of memory, buried trauma, food... and psychedelics.
- Who directed Ortolan?
- Ortolan was directed by Tracy Mathewson.
- Who stars in Ortolan?
- Ortolan stars Victoria Grove, Richard Rowden, Pippa Conway, Marianne Chase, Kate Winter.
- How long is Ortolan?
- Ortolan has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Ortolan?
- Ortolan is a Drama, Thriller, Horror film.
- What is the budget of Ortolan?
- Ortolan had a budget of $17,400.
- What are the themes of Ortolan?
- The themes of Ortolan include: Twisted Psychological Thriller.