Magic Bullet

The narrative follows Rachel, a clinical psychologist grappling with her grief through various self-soothing rituals. In contrast, Lia, a shopping network host, attempts to escape her pain in a self-destructive haze. Their paths intersect during a televised confrontation that highlights their struggles.

Clocking in at just 20 minutes, Magic Bullet presents a poignant exploration of emotional turmoil and the different ways individuals cope with loss. With a woman director at the helm and a strong ensemble cast featuring Rosemarie DeWitt and Molly Parker, this film adds to the discourse on female narratives in cinema. Collectors of short films or works by women directors may find interest in this release.