Tragedy Babes (11-min)
A young woman’s obsession with social media livestreaming spirals out of control during a night out-on-the-town.
“We witness horrors on social media everyday, but Tragedy Babes asks: what happens when that phenomenon is played out on screen and the act of viewing becomes part of the horror itself? ”
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Festival Selections
Palm Springs International ShortFest
“Best Student U.S. Short” Nominee (‘24)
Montclair Film Festival
Official Selection
NYU First Run Film Festival
“Faculty Commendation in Filmmaking” Awardee (‘24)
film credits:
“olivia” - kelly dépeault + “mckenna” - thea sofie loch naess • “bartender” - nik pagán
writer, director, editor - christa haley • producer - jessica li • producer - sophie rose barry
director of photography - sarah greenbaum • music - michael & brandon hickey • sound design & mix - joshua bisso