

Manikin
2025-05-01 · 6 min · ★ 10.0
Lola, a woman consumed by loneliness after losing everyone in her life, finds solace in reliving Christmas morning every day with her mannequin son, Leo. Trapped in a cycle of nostalgia and grief, Lola clings to the illusion of a perfect family moment, even as reality slips further away.
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- Directors
- Luc Gilchrist
- Production companies
- Dweebs, S2 the S Pro, School of Film, Ohio University
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,200
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