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DIY

2025 · 12 min

A tight, darkly funny short that turns a mundane domestic accident into a nerve-jangling predicament, keeping you squirming and smirking at once.

Directed by
Tony Gardiner
Genres
Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Overview
After a bizarre mishap hanging a picture frame in her apartment, a young woman runs to check on her neighbor, inadvertently entering a life-or-death situation.
How it feels
Dark, tense, absurd and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Survival, isolation, crime, deception
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Tony Gardiner
Genres
Comedy, Horror, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour5
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, horror, thriller, crime
Directed by
Tony Gardiner
Written by
Lachlan Marks
Starring
Damon Herriman, Claire Lovering, Alexander England, Jasper Garner Gore
Cinematography
Tony Gardiner
Runtime
12 min
Country
Australia
Languages
English

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