Screenplay AFIN 080
Uncomfortably Numb
Written by Pauly Craufurd
AFIN 2020 Nominee
- 2020
- 8pp
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Australia - English
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Synopsis
Sam is hoping her life is going to finally take a positive turn with the prospect of a new job on the horizon, but when the manifestation of her anxiety and depression starts berating her the day ends up taking a much darker turn.
What makes this one special
- 2 awards at other festivalsOregon Short Film Festival · Sacramento Underground Film & Arts Festival
- Nominated for Best Short Screenplay
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2 awards across 2 other festivals
- WinnerOregon Short Film Festival
- WinnerSacramento Underground Film & Arts Festival
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Uncomfortably Numb was an official Nominee for Best Short Screenplay at the AFIN International Film Festival 2020, a Top 100 Best Reviewed and IMDb-qualifying festival.
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