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A stressed woman wearing a blue jacket looks towards something beyond the camera

Arm and a Leg

  Sam Clayton, Age 22

  Chicago, Illinois, United States     11 minutes

Synopsis

Suffocated by the confines of suburban culture, April finds catharsis in wild, uninhibited physical movement. Her struggle for self-expression is empathetically depicted through claustrophobic visuals that reflect her oppression.

This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2025 shorts program.

  

 English 

Film Credits

  •   Tristan Baumeister, Madie Giaconia
  •   Sam Clayton
  •   Eliza Bent, Dennis Grimes

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