The read
It runs a compact 4m.
Synopsis
A housewife (Perri Cummings) who becomes infected with the vitriolic words of a bigoted talk radio host, in this commentary on the culture of fear and distrust spread by the media post-9/11. Created for Drafthouse Films’ THE ABCS OF DEATH ‘26th Director’ competition.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Key crew
- Paul Anthony NelsonWriter
- Paul Anthony NelsonDirector
Cast
- Perri CummingsJoan
- Katherine HallidayLena
- Mike BishopThe Virus
- Emilio SellittoWasim
- Paul BugejaCaucasian Neighbour
- Kenny ChengAsian Neighbour
Themes
mediaracismbigotrytalk radionews