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Smear

A lube-tastic horror-comedy inspired by Gremlins, Tremors and Little Shop of Horrors, about a woman going in for her first pap-smear test.

Created by writer and director Kate Herron with her writing partner Briony Redman. Kate explains more about how they made this short in this Big Issue article

Find out more about Smear at smearmovie.com

Cast
Sophia Di Martino Chloe
Nick Mohammed Dr. Wyndham
Isabella Laughland Anna
Briony Redman Nurse
Rose Johnson Dr. Coward
Katharine Bennett-Fox Dr. Bedpan
Mariam Haque Dr. Scream
Ben Target Dr. Headslam
Camille Ucan Terrified Young Woman
Clare Plested Receptionist
Writing team
Kate Herron Writer
Briony Redman Writer
Production team
Kate Herron Director
Douglas Cox Producer
Robbie Gibbon Editor
Bridget Murton Production Designer
Sophie Jacobs Production Designer
Hela Dondertman Production Designer
Nicola Daley Director of Photography
Alexi Kotkowska Costume Designer
Addy Frame Make-up Designer
Patrick Jonsson Composer
Chryssanthi Kouri 1st Assistant Director
Howard Bagroff Sound Designer
Dan Martin SFX Tentacles

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