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Scattershot

2020 · 4 min

A frantic, caffeinated burst of chaotic animation that flings you through demonic mischief in four breathless minutes.

Directed by
Jade Smania
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Starring
Patrick Mealey, Joshua Waters, Nola Klop
Tagline
8 months of work, a hell of a lot of caffeine, and only a couple mental breakdowns all packed into 4 minutes of chaos (otherwise known as my thesis film).
Overview
After being tasked with looking after one of their relative's homes, when messing around, three teens encounter terrible and demonic consequences. A Thesis Film by Jade Smania

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Directed by
Jade Smania
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Starring
Patrick Mealey, Joshua Waters, Nola Klop
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • violence
  • friendship
  • survival
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour6
Realism3
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
animation, comedy
Directed by
Jade Smania
Starring
Patrick Mealey, Joshua Waters, Nola Klop, Amber Garcia
Runtime
4 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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