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Dope Fiend

Directed by Rosanagh Griffiths2023UK13 mins

Fran, a clean-cut middle-aged woman, waits for her partner Nia to join her for a therapy appointment. Consumed by her internal voice, Fran is sent on a chaotic and increasingly surreal journey through the waiting room. However, not all is as it seems, and Fran must come to terms with this experience in order to save her relationship with Nia.

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Scared Shortless

From devious revenge plots to invoking a demon to eat your ex boyfriends, this program of dark comedy films is designed for those that find joy in the demise of others.

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Director
Rosanagh Griffiths
Year
2023
Country
UK
Running Time
13 mins
Language
English
Cast/Participants
Chizzy Akudolu, Nathan Foad, Freya Parker, Ray Young, Shermin Hassan
Section
Frameline Fangs