“Patricia McCormack directs and plays the lead role with marksman precision...This film has star quality in every breath, every scene and in every emotion.“

- NORTH HOLLYWOOD MAGAZINE

“The filmmaker has so expertly woven in an impending dread. The performance is wonderful, reminiscent of Kathy Bates.”

- KINO FILM LONDON JUDGES REVIEW

“Masterful acting, screenwriting, and cinematography collide to create a haunting synergy”

- FILM DAILY

A MOTHER WITH ONE MEAL TO PREPARE AND NO WAY OUT.

Watch full film on Omeleto http://omeleto.com/259038/

Myrtle, a trailer park Mom from Indiana, cooks dinner for her son. But something's not quite right. This kitchen is anonymous, industrial, and Myrtle's working to a deadline. As her composure unravels, we realize that 21 grams is all that separates life from death.

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 23 AWARDS & 92 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

DIRECTED BY PATRICIA MCCORMACK

PRODUCED BY PATRICIA MCCORMACK & SHAHEEN SCHLEIFER

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PATRICIA MCCORMACK

Is a Director based in London. Her directorial debut has screened at 92 festivals internationally including BIFA, BAFTA and Canadian Screen Award qualifiers, collecting 23 awards in various categories including Best Narrative Short, Best Actress, Best First time Director + was a Semifinalist at Academy Award qualifying Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival 2021.

“Myrtle” launched on Omeleto on 12th October ‘22, watch full film here http://omeleto.com/259038/

Her second short film “Anneka’s Problem” is currently in post production.

 
 

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