A Hand
A Hand

Movie spotlight

A Hand

2018
Movie
6 min
English

Lines get blurred after Lisa's coworker offers to drive her home.

Insights

IMDb6.0/10
Director: David T. ChanGenres: Short, Drama, Horror

Plot Summary

A lone hand must find its way back to its owner after being severed. The journey is filled with bizarre encounters and existential dread as the hand navigates the world on its own. It grapples with its own existence and purpose in a world that is alien to it.

Critical Reception

A Hand is a peculiar and unsettling short film that garnered attention on the festival circuit for its unique premise and dark humor. While its experimental nature might not appeal to all viewers, it's often praised for its originality and thought-provoking exploration of body autonomy and isolation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive and bizarre concept.

  • Noted for its unsettling atmosphere and dark, existential themes.

  • Some found the execution abstract and its runtime limiting.

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Awards & Accolades

Screened at various film festivals, including the LA Indie Film Fest.

Fun Fact

The film's unconventional premise of a sentient severed hand exploring the world was inspired by surrealist art and philosophical questions about consciousness and physical form.

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