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coping.

2026•6m•PG•Documentary•Drama
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Three individuals describe their unique ways of coping with everyday stress, anxiety, and mental health.

Three individuals describe their unique ways of coping with everyday stress, anxiety, and mental health. A narrative short film presented as documentary-style interviews, exploring the honest, messy reality of coping mechanisms and neurodivergent life.

Tom Murphy · Director

Tom Murphy · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime6m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 5, 2026
Budget$43

Actors

Alexander McGonagle

Alexander McGonagle

Pencil Dropper

Michelle Taylor

Chair Spinner

John O'Gorman

Voice Note Recorder

Tom Murphy

Interviewer

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