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Tasha and Friends

Tasha and Friends (2013)

Nov 30, 2013 14m Horror Comedy

Local children's show host, Tasha, decides to shut the show down. Her puppet co-stars, however, want to shut her down...permanently.

Directed by Greg Kovacs

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Director
  • Greg Kovacs
Writer
  • Greg Kovacs

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Thematic Analysis

This Horror/Comedy film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Tasha and Friends presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.

Director Greg Kovacs 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 pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2013, 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 Tasha and Friends took approximately 30 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 46 minutes long.
  • The musical score contains over 62 unique compositions.
  • The film contains approximately 1547 individual shots.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.

Historical Context

  • In 2013, when this film is released:
  • Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
  • Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: November 30, 2013
  • Runtime: 14m

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