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Twitch tells the poignant story of a young girl torn between two worlds: her domestic life where she must care for her wheelchair-bound mother and her escape into the emerging world of sexuality with her eager, hormone-addled boyfriend. A Student Academy Awards finalist, Twitch has screened in over 100 film festivals and won a dozen international awards. Twitch is currently airing on IFC and Skandinavia TV.

Cast & Crew

director: Leah Meyerhoff
writer: Leah Meyerhoff
actor: Emma Galvin
actor: Peter Corrie
actor: Toni Meyerhoff
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Sad, but interesting
posted: Jul. 17, 2007 at 2:09PM
This was a sad short film showing the struggle a teenager must face taking care of her wheelchair bound mother with MS and trying to be a normal girl. It's pretty well shot and the acting is realistic... more
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10 min.
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