Short film

BAD SURVIVOR
2025 · 12 min
A sharp, bittersweet slice of life that balances sarcastic humor with the quiet weight of recovery and family chaos.
- Directed by
- Alex Dvorak, Katie North
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Aizzah Fatima, Marian Licha, Alex Dvorak
- Overview
- After being "broken up with" by her oncologists, a sarcastic young cancer patient — or should I say survivor — struggles to adjust to life at home with her multicultural family during her first day in remission. www.badsurvivor.com
- How it feels
- Dark, satirical, warm and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, identity, healing, coming-of-age
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Alex Dvorak, Katie North
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Aizzah Fatima, Marian Licha, Alex Dvorak

