Short film
No Milk
2015 · 17 min
A quietly unsettling speculative short that feels like a pointed, intimate allegory, watching a girl push back against a world that has turned her own body into a threat.
- Directed by
- Melanie Abramov
- Starring
- Sophie Labelle, Sara Yoko Howard, Marina Bejarano
- Overview
- Set in an alternate Sci-Fi future where breast milk is the known cause of a host of deadly epidemics. As a result breasts are considered to be repulsive by the public at large. NO MILK follows the trials of a rebellious, adolescent girl as she tries to maintain a positive self-image in the face of a society that thinks she's ugly, toxic and wants to cut her down to size.
- How it feels
- Dark, satirical, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, coming-of-age, isolation, rebellion
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Melanie Abramov
- Starring
- Sophie Labelle, Sara Yoko Howard, Marina Bejarano