Itch.
Itch.

Movie spotlight

Itch.

2014
Movie
5 min
English

Featuring Colin Jacob, Victoria Pedretti, and Madeline Wolf. Music by Bon Iver. Choreography by Mitch Marois. Editing and cinematography by Ariel Zucker.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: K. LoraineziGenres: Horror, Short, Mystery

Plot Summary

A man is dealing with an insatiable itch that seems to be growing worse with time. He tries various methods to alleviate the discomfort, but nothing seems to work. As the itch intensifies, it begins to affect his sanity and his perception of reality, leading him to question what is truly causing his torment.

Critical Reception

As a short film, 'Itch.' garnered attention in independent horror circles for its visceral portrayal of discomfort and psychological distress. It was noted for its effective use of atmosphere and a strong central performance in conveying a sense of escalating dread.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and commitment to a disturbing premise.

  • The central performance effectively captures escalating psychological distress.

  • Critics noted its claustrophobic feel and effective body horror elements.

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Fun Fact

The director, K. Lorainezi, also stars in the film and is known for his work in short films within the horror genre.

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