Short film

Hydra

2018 · 5 min

A brief, dreamlike drift through an eerie, wordless world that unsettles and lingers after it ends.

Overview: A child wandering alone in a desolate realm meets a faceless, militaristic lineup that transforms her into a woman.
How it feels: Eerie, melancholic, dark and absurd. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, coming-of-age, isolation, power
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
coming-of-age
isolation
power
Places: fantasy world
Era: timeless
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Erin Murray
Written by: Erin Murray
Starring: Meredith Adelaide, Mia Canosa-Carr, Jessica Gadzinski, Gina Gonsalves, Belle Jessen, Stephanie Kim, Sandra Morlett, Blaire Ostendorf
Runtime: 5 min
Country: United States of America