Empress ClawScream
“Róisín's old friend is coming back out to play”
Synopsis
When gawky Irish teenager Róisín has to tell her best friend Jess that she loves her, she receives help from an unusual source - the cartoon villainess 'Empress ClawScream'. Set in the early 1990s, Empress ClawScream is an LGBTQ+ rom-com where regional sci-fi conventions, 1980s cartoon crazes, Riot Grrrl feminism, and first love all collide in spectacular fashion.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stephen T Lally
- Screenplay & Story
- Diane Taylor-Karrer
- Original Title
- Empress ClawScream
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen T Lally
Diane Taylor-Karrer
Stephen T Lally, Diane Taylor-Karrer
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen T Lally
Director
Diane Taylor-Karrer
Writer
Stephen T Lally
Producer
Diane Taylor-Karrer
Producer
Stephen T Lally
Production Design
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What is Empress ClawScream about?
When gawky Irish teenager Róisín has to tell her best friend Jess that she loves her, she receives help from an unusual source - the cartoon villainess 'Empress ClawScream'. Set in the early 1990s, Empress ClawScream is an LGBTQ+ rom-com where regional sci-fi conventions, 1980s cartoon crazes, Riot Grrrl feminism, and first love all collide in spectacular fashion.
Who directed Empress ClawScream?
Empress ClawScream was directed by Stephen T Lally.
Who stars in Empress ClawScream?
The principal cast of Empress ClawScream includes Jake Watkins, Andrew James Spooner, Jodie Steele, Jessica Balmer, Gabriel Cagan.
When was Empress ClawScream released and how long is it?
Empress ClawScream was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 27m.