The Watcher Self
The Watcher Self is an upcoming British psychological thriller film written, produced and directed by Matt Cruse AbOUT one woman's descent into hell.
Plot
Cora (Karen French) struggles to maintain a normal routine after the consequences of a domestic atrocity. Engaging in a series of emotionally detached encounters, she experiences a confusing psychological connection with the strange and elusive Van (Julian Shaw). Then echoes from the past threaten to derail her tenuous state of mind, and Cora becomes increasingly dislocated from her surroundings. Is she going insane, or is it something else? The Watcher Self is about what remains when the layers of sanity are gradually stripped away, and what may or may not be real.
Cast
- Karen French as Cora
- Julian Shaw as Van
- Sylvia Seymour as Wanda
- Lucy Charles as Kelly
- Tony Stansfield as Pitman
- Helen Barford as Rose
Production
The film was entirely self-funded by Matt Cruse and was shot on DSLR.