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Filmmaker Kailee McGee’s world turns sideways with a late-stage breast cancer diagnosis. But as the voice inside her head toggles between existential crisis and self-actualization, she resorts to the only way she knows how to heal….
Director Kailee McGee, Producer JP Bolles, Editor Richie Costales, and Production Designer Rose Curry scheduled to attend.
- Director: Kailee McGee
- Principal Cast: Kailee McGee, Mamoudou Athie, Whitmer Thomas, Ellyn Jameson, Greta Titelman, Nori Reed
- Country: USA
- Year: 2024
- Running Time: 16 min.
- Producer: JP Bolles, Kailee McGee
- Screenplay: Kailee McGee
- Cinematographers: Patrick Jones
- Editors: Rich Costales, Kailee McGee, Mike Giambra
- Music: Andrew Orkin
- Website: Official Film Website
- Awards: SXSW 2024 (Audience Award Winner)
- Language: English
This film is playing as a part of ShortsFest Opening Night
It is our great pleasure to open our ShortsFest Spotlight with this collection of superb films from around the world: whether narrative or documentary, live action or animation—these films prove short is truly sweet.
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