Short film

The Loon
2025 · 19 min
A short, uneasy coming-of-age comedy that turns a sunny lakeside holiday into a quietly destructive test of friendship.
- Directed by
- Paula Bourgie
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Overview
- When Dodo finds out her best friend Clara has a crush, she struggles to accept their new dynamic and orchestrates destructive situations to avoid being left behind, threatening to spoil their idyllic lakeside holiday.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, tense, dark and light. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Friendship, coming-of-age, identity, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Paula Bourgie
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama


