Blocks | Stuck | Indy Shorts Film Festival 2020

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Characters at a standstill, until...

88 min. This program contains mature themes, language, nudity, and sexual content.

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"Blocks" explores what it feels like to be consumed by parenting while trying to manage the daily tasks of late capitalism. When Ashleigh, the hero, starts vomiting plastic toy blocks, she figures out how to use them to set some boundaries.

Student Film: AFI Directing Workshop for Women, Los Angeles, CA

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Film Contact

Bridget Moloney

www.bridgetmoloney.com

Year
2019
Runtime
12 minutes
Language
English
Country
USA
Rating
Language,Sexual Content,Mature Themes
Note
Comedy, Student Film

Director
Bridget Moloney
Screenwriter
Bridget Moloney
Producer
Kate Chamuris, Kristin Slaysman, Valerie Steinberg
Executive Producer
Claire Coffee, Anne and Bob Moloney, Marie Horrigan, Ben Sinclair
Cast
Claire Coffee, Mark Webber, Ruha Taslimi

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Blocks

An existential comedy about the mother of two young children who begins to spontaneously vomit plastic toy blocks.

Blackheads

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Heading South

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Something to Remember

A lullaby before the great disaster.

Freeze

When Joy's fairytale romance crashes and burns on the eve of her 35th birthday, the deafening TICK-TOCK of her biological clock pushes her to try new things.

Postcards from the End of the World

During a seemingly dull family vacation, Dimitra, Dimitris and their two daughters are forced to find a way off of a secluded island in the Mediterranean, suddenly confronted with the end of the world.