Torn


"Torn" is a gripping short film directed by Bern Castle that delves into the life of a young man battling with split personality disorder. As he navigates his daily routine, his fragmented identities clash, leading to a struggle for control and understanding. With haunting visuals and a captivating performance, the film explores the fragile line between sanity and chaos, ultimately questioning the nature of identity and the power of self-acceptance. "Torn" invites viewers to embark on an emotional journey that challenges preconceived notions and sheds light on the complexity of the human mind.

  • Bern Castle
    Director
  • Bern Castle
    Writer
  • Martina Ushie
    Producer
  • Leone Idenyi
    Key Cast
  • O'Neal Emmanuel
    Cinematographer
  • Elma Efegobi
    Wardrobe
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 56 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 5, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    800 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Country of Filming:
    Nigeria
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Bern Castle

Bern Castle is an award-winning film director, best known for his work in the horror genre. His movie "Held" received critical acclaim and was awarded the Best Horror award at the prestigious Filmfest International Film Festival. Castle's talent and creativity were further recognised when his movie "Gleam" was selected for the First Time Film Maker session, organised by the legendary Pinewood Studios in England. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Castle continues to captivate audiences with his unique vision and cinematic style.

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