Unwell Woman (2024)

Dark academia just got darker...

Unwell Woman (2024) poster

A night at the library turns into a nightmare when a student discovers a haunted painting, unleashing the dark secrets of her long-dead mother... Blending live action with stop-motion shadow puppetry, this short gothic horror resurrects the monstrous legacy of hysteria, and the medical myths that have made monsters of unmaternal mothers.

Director: Daniella DeVinter
Genre: Drama, Horror, History
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: James Tearne
Editing: Daniella DeVinter
Production: Creative Outpost, Picture Shop
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Gothic Horror and Terrors of Shadow

Keywords

gothic horror, gothic, female driven, psychological horror, dark academia, feminist horror

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unwell Woman about?
A night at the library turns into a nightmare when a student discovers a haunted painting, unleashing the dark secrets of her long-dead mother... Blending live action with stop-motion shadow puppetry, this short gothic horror resurrects the monstrous legacy of hysteria, and the medical myths that have made monsters of unmaternal mothers.
Who directed Unwell Woman?
Unwell Woman was directed by Daniella DeVinter.
Who stars in Unwell Woman?
Unwell Woman stars Daniella DeVinter, Jack Medlin, James Bryden Rodgers, Lydia Maria Makrides.
How long is Unwell Woman?
Unwell Woman has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
What genre is Unwell Woman?
Unwell Woman is a Drama, Horror, History film.
Where was Unwell Woman produced?
Unwell Woman was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of Unwell Woman?
The themes of Unwell Woman include: Gothic Horror and Terrors of Shadow.