Test (The IVF Film)

Jul 11, 2021

0h 17m

★ 0.0

A short film about a long process.

Overview

Melissa tells the story of her 4 years of trying to get pregnant after the age of 40, including 18 months of infertility treatments. In monologues and recreations, we join her on her surreal, painful, ridiculous, confusing, and heartbreaking quest.

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Cast

Melissa

Melissa Okey

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5.7

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5.5

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7.0

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7.1

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0.0

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6.5

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5.9

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5.0

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Sep 4, 2014

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6.0

Year of the Turtle

Nov 17, 1988

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0.0

The Courtship of the Newt

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6.0

Dark Magic

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3.5

How to Sub-Let

Jan 29, 1939

A man fumbles through an apartment sub-let assessment while his wife is away.

6.0

Opening Day

Nov 12, 1938

The City Treasurer stands in for the mayor, throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day.

10.0

The other Emma

Oct 20, 2011

Overwhelmed by fury and delight, a woman burns her clothes, her photographs, and souvenirs. She cuts her hair, and in front of a mirror, chooses a new name: Emma. From hereon, she fabricates a new life for herself.

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0.0

In Hands Reach

Sep 11, 2017

A young girl returns home to an empty apartment. She gets invited on a date but she has to finish her chores first. This would be very easy for her, but her addiction makes it a struggle.

6.5

Corp.

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Ambition, labour exploitation, environmental pollution, human degradation, surplus value, corruption and much much more can be found in the amazing world of the free market.

0.0

The Argument (with annotations)

Sep 8, 2017

What begins as an enquiry on things that mean other things itself becomes a thing that means other things, too. And whatever exactly that thing is, the latest by one of Canada’s most ingenious auteurs is another astounding feat of cerebral and cinephilic dexterity.

6.0

Princess Fragrance

Aug 28, 1987

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Test (The IVF Film)

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