PUDDYSTICKS

By Megan SEELY

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Black comedy - Completed 2024

A burned-out videogame designer terrified of vulnerability — discovers a mysterious society of adults who heal their darkest secrets through childlike play.

Festivals
& Awards

Cinequest 2024
Sarasota 2024
LESFF 2024
Closing Night
Fantaspoa 2024
International Competition
    • Year of production
    • 2024
    • Genres
    • Black comedy, Fantasy
    • Countries
    • USA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH-UNITED STATES
    • Duration
    • 96 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Megan SEELY
    • Writer(s)
    • Megan SEELY
    • Producer(s)
    • Alex COCO, Alexi PAPPAS
    • Synopsis
    • The film follows anxious videogame designer Liz’s therapeutic odyssey into a secret society of adults who play like they are little kids. Led by the alluring Sylvester Cromwell, the group compels each member to reveal their most shameful memory, with the promise of psychological healing through childlike play. But when Liz finally gains the courage to share her own darkest trauma, her world turns upside down and she must find her own way to free herself of her past.