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PooBrain

PooBrain

★ 10.0/10•2026•20m•Documentary

A quiet portrait of misunderstanding, undiagnosed autism, and the island that shaped him.

A fragmented documentary portrait of Sammy, an adult with undiagnosed autism growing up in Jersey. Through cut-up interviews, island landscapes and black-and-white experimental sequences, PooBrain explores family, stigma, illness, friendship and the quiet ache of being misunderstood.

Jude Bolt · Director

Samuel McMahon · Director

Jude Bolt · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime20m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 11, 2026
Budget$2,600
Revenue$2,600

Actors

Charlotte Williamson

Charlotte Williamson

Hugh Coughlan

Hugh Coughlan

David McMahon

David McMahon

Samuel McMahon

Samuel McMahon

Samuel McMahon

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