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Postpartum
Postpartum (2015)
Credits
Title: Postpartum
Directed by: Izzy Lee
Written by: Izzy Lee; Christopher Hallock
Produced by: Izzy Lee
Music by: Shayne Gryn
Cinematography: Bryan McKay
Edited by: Bryan McKay
Production
Production: Nihil Noctem Films
Released: September 19th, 2015
Running time: 6.9 min.
Country: USA
Language: English
Budget: $350
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Postpartum is an American film short of the psychological thriller subgenre of horror. It was directed by Izzy Lee with a script written by Izzy Lee and Christopher Hallock. It was produced by Nihil Noctem Films and premiered at the Coney Island Film Festival on September 19th, 2015.

Plot[]

Good intentions lead to disastrous results when a woman visits a new mom.

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Notes & Trivia[]

  • The tagline to this film is "Not everyone was meant to be a mother".
  • This film short is not to be confused with another film short called Postpartum, which was directed by Richard Bakewell and released in 2016.
  • Postpartum made its international debut when it was screened at the Morbido Film Fest in Mexico on October 31st, 2015.
  • Izzy Lee was also the production designer and makeup artist on this film.
  • Actress Kasey Lansdale is the daughter of famed writer Joe R. Lansdale.
  • Relating to this film short, Izzy Lee stated, "In Postpartum, I wanted to address the fact that not all pregnancies are happy experiences --- with a monstrous twist". [1]
  • Izzy Lee often employs socio-political themes in her work, "...because I find the world to be very upsetting. Sometimes I’ll do a horror-comedy to get a bit of a breather, but even in those films I’m saying something about gender politics or some injustice that deeply bothers me. I use my anger as fuel for work; I’m fortunate to have found an outlet". [2]
  • Actress Stee McMorris also played a nun in the Izzy Lee film short Rites of Vengeance in 2017.
  • Actress Diana Porter is also known for playing Detective Holmstead in the 2015 film short Innsmouth, which was also directed by Izzy Lee.

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References[]

  1. Film Freeway; Postpartum; Overview.
  2. Morbidly Beautiful; Women in Horror Spotlight: Filmmaker Izzy Lee. (November 29, 2017).