Experiencing Interruptions?

The body

What are the expectations we put on our bodies.

  • Sophie Schleimer-Newman
    Director
  • Sophie Schleimer-Newman
    Writer
  • Sophie Schleimer- Newman
    Producer
  • Sophie Schleimer-Newman
    Key Cast
    "the girl"
    Writers block
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Silent film, body horror
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 10 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 4, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    10 AUD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Canon, DSLR 4K
  • Aspect Ratio:
    3:2
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Somerset college
Director Biography - Sophie Schleimer-Newman

creator of the Writers Block
director, writer and editor of Lady of the Night
selected in the filmmaker sessions 7 and 10 for lady of the night
Selected in the portshorts film festival

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Director Statement

The film the body- is metaphorical display of eating disorders and the struggle which many people face. The film is dark and gritty and show the realities of this mental health issues.