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BITE

BITE (2024)

Jun 08, 2024 14m Drama

A woman who loses her identity to PTSD sets out to regain her identity by overcoming her trauma. Based on the writer/director's personal experience. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: a disability.

Directed by Jorey Worb

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Jorey Worb
Writer
  • Jorey Worb
  • Alex Raiman
Producer
  • Jorey Worb
  • Alex Raiman
  • Katie White
  • Chelsea Eisen
  • Genevieve Kertesz

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, BITE examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Jorey Worb brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2024, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of BITE took approximately 33 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 14 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 51 minutes long.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 7 weeks before filming began.
  • The costume department created over 101 unique costume pieces for the production.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2024, when this film is released:
  • Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
  • Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: June 8, 2024
  • Runtime: 14m

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