Stuffed

A musical film about a taxidermist who dreams of stuffing a human and a man she meets online, so afraid of ageing he volunteers to be her specimen. An unexpected romantic spark between them complicates their plans.

BAFTA nomination for Best Short Film 2022

https://humantaxidermy.me/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13918214/
https://www.instagram.com/stuffed_film

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CAST
Araminta – Alison Fitzjohn
Bernie – Anthony Young
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CREW
Director – Theo Rhys
Music & lyrics – Joss Holden-Rea
Writer(s) – Joss Holden-Rea, Theo Rhys
Cinematographer – Piers McGrail
Production designer – Liz El-Kadhi
Editor – Ed Cheesman

Producer(s) – Freddie Barrass, Theo Rhys
Exec producer – Myles Payne

**Full credits: https://humantaxidermy.me/credits2

FESTIVALS:
WINNER – SXSW 2021 – Audience Award
WINNER – SXSW 2021 – Special Jury Recognition for Bold Short
WINNER – Nashville Film Festival 2021 – Graveyard Shift – Best Short Film
WINNER – BIFAN 2021 – Best Short Film
WINNER – BIFAN 2021 – Audience Award
WINNER – Prague Shorts Fest – Audience Award
WINNER – North Bend Film Festival – Best Short Film
WINNER – North Bend Film Festival – Best Performance (Alison Fitzjohn)
WINNER – Crested Butte Film Festival – Best narrative short; comedy or musical

OFFICIAL SELECTION – Frightfest 2021
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Karlovy Vary Film Festival 2021
OFFICIAL SELECTION – London Short Film Festival 2021
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Sydney Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Leeds International Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Telluride Horror Show
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Indy Shorts Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – DeadCentre Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – L’Étrange Festival 2021
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Concorto Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Les Arcs Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Courts Mais Trash 2022
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Loudoun Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Alexander Valley Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Indie Street Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Lausanne International Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Alpinale Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Sound Unseen
OFFICIAL SELECTION – 24fps International Short Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Jecheon International Music & Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Copenhagen Short Film Festival