Short film

Lifewasters

2025 · 12 min

A short, queasy plunge into online fixation that feels funny and sad and quietly disturbing all at once.

Overview: Short film regarding lolcows and parasocial relationships from indie animator Victoria Vincent
How it feels: Eerie, dark, satirical and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, isolation, media, celebrity
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
isolation
media
celebrity
loneliness
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild