WINNER of FIVE awards at the September 2021 Independent Shorts Awards, including the Platinum Award for Best Horror Short!
FINALIST at the 2022 Independent Shorts Annual Awards (top 150 annual shorts)
WINNER of THREE awards at Indie Short Fest, including Best Director (Female)! Nominated for Best Indie Short.
SEMI-FINALIST for Best Horror, Best Thriller, and Best Young Filmmaker at Climax Film Awards 2022!
THE YELLOW WALLPAPER
A young trans woman is brought to a cabin by her boyfriend to recover from reassignment surgery, only to find her greatest fears haunting her from inside the walls.
Based on the iconic short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, this adaptation is an examination of gender dysphoria and femininity from the trans perspective.
Nominated for Best Horror Short at the 2022 Next Generation Indie Film Awards.
WINNER of the AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD at The Monthly Film Festival!
Written and Directed by:
Jamie Kiernan O’Brien
Based on the short story by: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Executive Producer: Deana Taheri
Produced by: Jamie Kiernan O’Brien
Director of Photography: Ashton Rae
Edited by: Yianni Sines
CAST
Jo…………...Jamie Kiernan O’Brien
Jack…………Christian Clements
First Assistant Director: Naomi Cubero
Production Sound Mixer: Amelia Palmer
Gaffer: Sunny Liu
First Assistant Camera: Dylan Louie
Production Assistant: Max Branciforte
Colorist: Yianni Sines
Sound Editor: Jamie Kiernan O’Brien
Wallpaper Designed by: Studio Ithelda
Illustrations by: Deana Taheri
Original Score by: Will Anderson
Piano: Will Anderson
Viola: Marianna Hoitt-Lange
WINNER of the Jury Award for Best Horror/Crime/Mystery at the Europe Film Awards!