The Moth (2025)
His life's a joke.
A disheveled, humanoid Moth, drawn into a 24/7 optometrist office by the allure of its neon-light sign, regales the attending physician about his troubling life story and insatiable cravings that led to the demise of his family.
Director: Juan Pablo Rivera Garza
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: October 12, 2025
Cast
- Santiago Mallan - The Moth
- Michelle Moriarty - Maria
- Claire Banse - Adult Sonya
- Al Nazemian - The Optometrist
Screenplay
Music: Luc Cianfarani
Cinematography: Gus Aronson
Editing: Juan Pablo Rivera Garza
Production: Farmhands Productions, Tepeyac Films
Original Language: en
Keywords
dark comedy, short film, fantasy, magical realism, natural world
More Films by Director: Juan Pablo Rivera Garza
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Moth about?
- A disheveled, humanoid Moth, drawn into a 24/7 optometrist office by the allure of its neon-light sign, regales the attending physician about his troubling life story and insatiable cravings that led to the demise of his family.
- Who directed The Moth?
- The Moth was directed by Juan Pablo Rivera Garza.
- Who stars in The Moth?
- The Moth stars Santiago Mallan, Michelle Moriarty, Claire Banse, Al Nazemian.
- How long is The Moth?
- The Moth has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is The Moth?
- The Moth is a Fantasy, Drama film.