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Necessary Creatures (On The Verge 2025)

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About Necessary Creatures

In a chance encounter with an enigmatic figure in the wild, a solitary woman explores the joys and perils of encountering the unfamiliar. The boundaries between creature and human tangle. Nature is ingested.

“I’m looking for the face I had
Before the world was made.”
-W.B. Yeats

Content/Trigger Warnings: Stylized depictions of mild violence

Credits

A film by Lasse Möbus, Noëlle Peterson, Tal Schatsky, and Blaire Sharman

 

Cast

Human Blaire Sharman

Creature Lasse Möbus

 

Production Team & Crew

Edited by Blaire Sharman

Cinematography by Noëlle Peterson

Movement Direction by Tal Schatsky

 

Music

Scoring by Blaire Sharman, Tal Schatsky, and Gracie Davie

Original Song ‘Where the Creatures Spin’
Written and performed by Blaire Sharman

 

Special thanks to:

Archie Barrington, Molly Windust, Gracie Davie, Brian Ferguson, Leonor Estrada, Rogelio Nevares, Kim Beveridge

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