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The First Wave

Jan 10, 2014

0h 7m

★ 5.1

The cure is just the beginning.

Overview

Following the outbreak of an aggressive virus, a young woman awakes in a hospital bed. As the horrifying events that led her there are revealed, it becomes clear that the cure is just the beginning. This short film is a prequel for the feature film, The Third Wave, which was written at the Binger FilmLab 2012. The project also won the Best Story Pitch award at the Edinburgh Film Festival, June 2012.

Genres

Horror

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Cast

Allison

Jane McGrath

Doctor

Frank McCusker

Girl

Amy Dunne

Dad

Mark Huberman

Nurse

Rebecca Grimes

Infected Man

David Ramseyer

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