Paralysis (2016)
Sleep is no escape.
Struggling with the pressures of homophobia when her partner is taken away by a hateful mother, a young gay woman struggles to cope with the traumas and anxieties of her life. Her dreams descend, taking the shape of shadows which reach into her life.
Director: Luke Prentice
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Cast
Screenplay
Editing: Sebastian Buxton-Maung, Coral Dalitz
Production: BFI
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Nervous Breakdown and Shattered Lives
Keywords
homophobia, mental breakdown, lgbt, sleep paralysis, short film
More Films by Director: Luke Prentice
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Paralysis about?
- Struggling with the pressures of homophobia when her partner is taken away by a hateful mother, a young gay woman struggles to cope with the traumas and anxieties of her life. Her dreams descend, taking the shape of shadows which reach into her life.
- Who directed Paralysis?
- Paralysis was directed by Luke Prentice.
- Who stars in Paralysis?
- Paralysis stars Amy McCallum, Genevieve Dunne, Katherine Worth.
- How long is Paralysis?
- Paralysis has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Paralysis?
- Paralysis is a Drama, Thriller, Horror film.
- Where was Paralysis produced?
- Paralysis was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Paralysis?
- The themes of Paralysis include: Nervous Breakdown and Shattered Lives.