New Strains (2023)
fiction
As a mysterious new epidemic emerges, a squabbling couple in lockdown start acting like children.
world premiere, IFFR tiger competition 2023 - special jury award
written and directed with prashanth kamalakanthan. trt: 78 min
“Wryly funny and cuttingly satirical”
starring artemis shaw, prashanth kamalakanthan, cynthia talmadge, and olivier sherman
music by will epstein
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distribution by MEMORY.
“The kind of pandemic movie of which every filmmaker dreams… a loaded water pistol aimed at the messier surfaces of modern cohabitation.”
Poster by Artemis Shaw