Shrike

A film by Rebecca Lynne Loftin

DIRECTED BY

Rebecca Lynne Loftin

WRITTEN BY

Rebecca Lynne Loftin

PRODUCED BY

Rebecca Lynne Loftin, Russell Sheaffer, Hannah McSwiggen
, Madi Bready

CAST

Pedro Correa, Martha Ruby Clark

SYNOPSIS

After a one-night stand, Carolyn, numb and unhappily engaged, will do almost anything to break the monotony of her life and connect with her new companion, John—including pushing him to his breaking point. SHRIKE is an exploration of female personhood through the lens of desire, rage, and the strangeness lurking just beneath the surface in all of us.

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Shrike

DIRECTED BY: Rebecca Lynne Loftin

WRITTEN BY: Rebecca Lynne Loftin

PRODUCED BY: Rebecca Lynne Loftin, Russell Sheaffer, Hannah McSwiggen
, Madi Bready

CAST: Pedro Correa, Martha Ruby Clark

SYNOPSIS:
After a one-night stand, Carolyn, numb and unhappily engaged, will do almost anything to break the monotony of her life and connect with her new companion, John—including pushing him to his breaking point. SHRIKE is an exploration of female personhood through the lens of desire, rage, and the strangeness lurking just beneath the surface in all of us.