"Don't let it go sour."
Written and Directed by Ben Kay, "Incision" follows the story of a traumatised brain surgeon exploring his past. This was originally created as part of the Glasgow 48hr Film Festival 2023.
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The people behind it
Luke Kevin
Kevin
Sierra Orella
Ali Silver
Eve Buglass
Notepad Surgeon
Magnus Byrne
Crying Student / Surgeon
Lucia Cate Ireland
Supporting Surgeon
Eilidh Smith
Worm Girl
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