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Witches

2023 · 12 min

A short, sharp, and silly satire that mixes witchy rituals with modern feminist frustration, feeling like a quirky, slightly dark comedy sketch.

Directed by
Siobhán Cannon-Brownlie
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Elliot Balchin, Gemma Caseley-Kirk, Julian Hanson
Overview
Three over-looked and under-laid young women, a box of matches, and some sage. Can the cult leader rid the coven of their sins before it's too late?

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Directed by
Siobhán Cannon-Brownlie
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Elliot Balchin, Gemma Caseley-Kirk, Julian Hanson
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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • gender
  • sexuality
  • identity
  • power
  • rebellion
Places
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour7
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Siobhán Cannon-Brownlie
Written by
Phoebe Frances Brown, Gemma Caseley-Kirk, Narisha Lawson, Siobhán Cannon-Brownlie
Starring
Elliot Balchin, Gemma Caseley-Kirk, Julian Hanson, Narisha Lawson, Sabrina Sandhu
Runtime
12 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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