The Black Tea is a 2007 short film directed by Serge Elissalsde.
On the gritty streets of LA, the destinies of four people desperate for connection and redemption are about to collide.
Four friends visit an outdoor festival. In the queue mass panic arises. Their relationships inform the way the friends react during the chaos. One of them is killed, the remaining friends are seen as a hero, a victim and a villain. But aren't the victims guilty as well. And isn't the bad-guy also a victim?
Daniel, a successful TV journalist living life in the fast lane, has fallen into a deep depression. His seemingly perfect life suddenly collapses under him when panic attacks force him to deal with himself and his past.
Emma approaches adulthood, she tries to live an ordinary life and keep up to her late mothers expectations. However her anxiety weighs over her, stopping her from enjoying the last few youthful years.
Two men talk about their anxiety-induced panic attacks.
Four people suffering from various forms of clinical anxiety disorders tell us what it's like to live and work with this illness. They discuss the stigma attached to being anxious, and also how to cope with the symptoms using things like medication, supplements, self love and meditation. All of this in an endless search for anxiety relief.
A man with social anxiety attempts to order pizza over the phone at the risk of having a nervous breakdown.
During ancient Greece, Marcus, a winemaker, was haunted by his past as a gladiator.
A story about a person suffering from Hypochondriasis during the Co-Vid19 Pandemic.
A 16mm psychodrama about a young woman who, obsessed with transcribing her thoughts to a myriad of post-it notes, finds herself struggling to escape a surreal anxiety attack.
𝗧𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝟯𝟮 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗶𝗺 , 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗵𝗶𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘄 , 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗮 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗵𝗶𝗺 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆.
Florence Walker is an aspiring actress who's barely getting any auditions. After finding a sketchy casting call for a horror movie, she takes the opportunity in her desperation, but nothing is how it seems. On top of that, she experiences the horrors of anxiety and mental illness in this situation of complete presssure.
A surreal depiction of anxiety.
A boy kills his friend and is haunted by the memory of him, until one day...
He can’t run from his dreams..or at least can’t escape them. Kaleb Allen won't let himself sleep out of fear of falling back into a nightmarish landscape in his mind. He dreams the same dream every night. An embodiment of darkness watching him. As his dreams become more vivid, he is unaware of what is reality and what is fantasy. Kaleb starts to think that his nightmares aren't just nightmares...but are something more.
When Sam begins to have panic attacks surrounding his work and productivity, he turns to his therapist for help. During their discussion, he rediscovers the issues that he has been struggling with and must decide whether to face them head-on or to walk away.
A portrait of man dealing with himself on a rainy day. Part realistic, part expressionist.
Ruth and Harry decide to take a romantic backpacking trip through the Pacific Northwest, but amongst the beautiful scenery, Ruth makes an unexpected discovery that sets her off on a strange, frightening new path. The couple aren't alone in the woods, and they might not be the same when they come out...if they come out.
A young woman experiences the worst panic attack of her life as the world around her seems to be going faster and faster.