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Tethered

In this poignant film, a young woman's visit to her ailing grandmother in a lakeside nursing home becomes a transformative journey as mystical forces intertwine with her coming-of-age story.

Ireland, 1986. An ethereal young woman, Aoibh, raises her brother Tadhg after their mother's death. She visits a nursing home and bonds with her Grandmother, who shares fairy tales with hidden truths. Aoibh's humming reminds her Grandmother of a tale that gives her new life. The story follows two women as they overcome grief, exploring the power of storytelling, folklore, family, and friendship. The film is a heart-rending fantasy short that blends live-action, animation, and dance, paying homage to 1980s fantasy cinema with a female focus.

Info about Tethered

Studio(s): ClawScream

Originally Released: United States, Oct 21, 2024

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Budget: $16,000.00

Genres:Drama, Fantasy