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The Thing That Drifted Ashore

2023

Suffering makes for the best spectacle

Directed by José Luis Perpuli

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What would you be willing to do for fifteen minutes of fame? This is the question at the heart of "The Thing That Drifted Ashore" a horror short film that explores our strange addiction to spectacle through the story of Martin, a young cinematographer in search of fame and glory, that joins a group of amateur filmmakers, who while shooting a short film in a remote mexican beach make a spectacular discovery. Unfortunately, this brings out the worst in everyone, and soon Martin will find himself in a life or death situation from which he must escape.

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Produced by
Frida Tlacuilo
Cinematographer
Oscar Nuño
Sound Designer
Ferdinando Sainz
Origin country
Mexico
Runtime
19m
Language
es
Released October 4, 2023·La cosa que derivó en la bahía·$3,346 budget

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