# A Fantastic 14 Minute Short Sci-Fi Film

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-fantastic-14-minute-short-sci-fi-film/627160>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 4, 2012, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-fantastic-14-minute-short-sci-fi-film/627160 "2012-07-04T00:29:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2012, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-fantastic-14-minute-short-sci-fi-film/627160/1 "2012-07-04T00:29:59Z")

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Val has lost control of her life. Those around her deny the reality of the extraordinary experiences she feels powerless against. Realizing she must stand alone, she has only one remaining option — to find a way to fight back.

> **[This no-budget short film captures the creepiness of an alien encounter on a...](https://gizmodo.com/this-no-budget-short-film-captures-the-creepiness-of-an-5919591)**
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> For their impressive 14-minute movie 88:88, writers Sean Wilson and Joey Ciccoline tell the story of a young woman whose unearthly experiences have forced her to retreat from society. Using minimal dialogue and an everyday setting, this snazzy flick...

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**Author:** ![Fenris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fenris/32/498_2.png) [@Fenris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fenris)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2012, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-fantastic-14-minute-short-sci-fi-film/627160/2 "2012-07-04T00:46:49Z")

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That was excellent! Thanks for the link! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2012, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-fantastic-14-minute-short-sci-fi-film/627160/3 "2012-07-04T16:00:16Z")

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There is also an amazing album that samples from it. I listened to it about half a dozen times yesterday:

> **[Makeup and Vanity Set](https://makeupandvanityset.bandcamp.com/)**
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> contact / licensing: lisa@makeupandvanityset.com