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Yummy Mummy

2022 · 14 min

A claustrophobic, skin-crawling descent into a new mother's unraveling, blending quiet dread with visceral body horror.

Directed by: Gabriela Staniszewska
Starring: Yasemin Özdemir, Joe Layton, Catherine Shipton

Overview: Ignored throughout her pregnancy, Lilith senses her identity is being smothered by her burgeoning motherhood. Her anxieties begin to have physical manifestations-and she starts to fall apart-literally.

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Directed by: Gabriela Staniszewska
Starring: Yasemin Özdemir, Joe Layton, Catherine Shipton

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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
parenthood
grief
trauma
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	6
Humour	2
Realism	4
Romance	2
Tension	7
Darkness	7
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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Directed by: Gabriela Staniszewska
Written by: Gabriela Staniszewska
Starring: Yasemin Özdemir, Joe Layton, Catherine Shipton
Cinematography: Scott Wharram
Runtime: 14 min

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