Talkback

Synopsis

A housewife (Perri Cummings) who becomes infected with the vitriolic words of a bigoted talk radio host, in this commentary on the culture of fear and distrust spread by the media post-9/11. Created for Drafthouse Films’ THE ABCS OF DEATH ‘26th Director’ competition.

CAST

Paul Anthony Nelson

Director

Perri Cummings

Joan

Katherine Halliday

Lena

Mike Bishop

The Virus

Emilio Sellitto

Wasim

Paul Bugeja

Caucasian Neighbour

Kenny Cheng

Asian Neighbour

Paul Anthony Nelson

Director

Perri Cummings

Joan

Katherine Halliday

Lena

Mike Bishop

The Virus

Emilio Sellitto

Wasim

Paul Bugeja

Caucasian Neighbour

Kenny Cheng

Asian Neighbour