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Shapeshifter

2018 · 6 min Drama
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

After being laughed at by two girls she looks up to, Zuri runs to hide and stumbles upon a mysterious red tent full of caricature drawings. Next to a mirror she sees a drawing that looks oddly like her-- but at her worse. Driven by shame at how ugly she feels, she begins pulling at her face, becoming more and more erratic. Suddenly, at the peak, she changes. The girl in the mirror is someone else. How has she shifted, and what does the tent, and the artist who runs it, have to do with this change?

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📋 Film Details

Year 2018
Genre Drama
Director Darrien Land
Runtime 6 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs a potent psychological drama, relying on the visual metaphor of internal self-perception. It explores the fragility of adolescent identity, turning emotional pain into a near-physiological act of transformation.

What lingers after viewing is a haunting sense of the permeable boundary between the self and the image, a quiet horror of becoming someone else to escape oneself. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Darrien Land

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