MASKED OUT - Short film about Autism masking 2024

RATED PG (Parental Guidance)

Hi everyone! I know it has been a while, but I have officially published my short film I made at my fifth year at university.


SYNOPSIS

A university student Tasi, feels the need to mask her autism spectrum symptoms to get through her daily life. One day, Tasi comes to university to find it completely empty, leaving her wondering what happens next…


CAST
-CHLOE COOPER as Tasi
-PETER SMITH, MICHAEL ZHANG, HOHM HOM, KEISH GHANDI as Students in classroom
-MASINA TAULE’ALO, SOPHIE LAIRD as Students in concourse


AWARDS AND SCREENINGS
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Short Fiction Films International // Art Without Limit International Film Festival (Disability film festival)
SEMI-FINALIST - Best Student Film // Santa Barbara International Movie Awards
AWARD WINNER - Best Student Films (Any length) // Indie Cine Tube Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Best International Short Films // UUCP Film Fest
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Student Short Film // All that Moves International Film Festival


SONG

"Savage"
performed by: Beat Mekanik
composed by: Johnathon M. Horner
courtesy of: FreeMusicArchive
licensed under: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/beat-mekanik/single/savage/


VFX AND EDITING SOFTWARE
Adobe After Effects 2024
Adobe Premiere Pro 2021
Adobe Photoshop 2021


TAGS
#masinat #masinataulealo #masinatyoutube #autism #autismfilm #neurodivergent #neurodiversity #autismacceptance #thrillermovies

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