Synopsis
In this powerful story, a teenage girl escapes reality through live action role-playing when her mother is suffering an illness, which will soon reach a breaking point. It was written by siblings Lisi Purr and Anton Jøsef. They were inspired by their mother’s stories from when she was a support worker.
Break any spell (2021) is a 13 min drama short film by Anton Josef. In this powerful story, a teenage girl escapes reality through live action role-playing when her mother is suffering...
Key facts
Cast
Rachel Boyd, Catherine McGregor, Vanessa Mitchell, Tyrnan O’Driscoll, Kelly J Seo, Jamaie Joseph Hylton, Alex Wall
Original language
English
First release
September 14, 2021 (United States)
Crew
Screenplay
Anton Josef, Lisi Purr
Producer
Lisi Purr, Pierre Campbell
Cinematography
Henry Sansom
Editing
Anna Huyser, Anton Jøsef
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Calgary Underground Film Festival 2022 generic
- Chattanooga Film Fest 2022 generic - Features
- Blood in the Snow Film Festival 2021 - Feature
- FilmQuest 2021 generic
- San Diego International Film Festival 2021 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | September 14, 2021 |
| Theatrical | Mexico | November 18, 2021 |
Full credits
| Director | Anton Josef |
| Cast | Rachel Boyd (April / Fae), Catherine McGregor (Vanessa), Vanessa Mitchell (Erica), Tyrnan O’Driscoll (Jareth), Kelly J Seo (Viona Du Thane), Jamaie Joseph Hylton (Lur'Zano), Alex Wall (Bel Hagog) |
| Screenplay | Anton Josef, Lisi Purr |
| Producer | Lisi Purr, Pierre Campbell |
| Cinematography | Henry Sansom |
| Editing | Anna Huyser, Anton Jøsef |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt12187954 |
| TMDB | 894103 |
Additional data: TMDB.
