

The Distraction
“DISTRACTING YOURSELF IS NOT ENOUGH….BE UNABASHED!”
Synopsis
A short form exploration of the very visceral and disorienting world of living with severe anxiety and depression, the world’s biggest health problem.
Top Cast
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February 27, 2020
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matty Brown
- Screenplay & Story
- Matty Brown
- Original Score
- Landis Tanaka
- Original Title
- The Distraction
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matty Brown
Matty Brown
Landis Tanaka
Jasper Newton
Matty Brown
Matty Brown, Jasper Newton
Department Leadership Roster
Matty Brown
Writer
Matty Brown
Editor
Matty Brown
Director
Matty Brown
Producer
Jasper Newton
Producer
Jasper Newton
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Distraction
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Distraction about?
A short form exploration of the very visceral and disorienting world of living with severe anxiety and depression, the world’s biggest health problem.
Who directed The Distraction?
The Distraction was directed by Matty Brown.
Who stars in The Distraction?
The principal cast of The Distraction includes Emma Sinai-Yunker, Steven J. Weinberg.
When was The Distraction released and how long is it?
The Distraction was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Distraction?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Distraction was composed by Landis Tanaka.



















