

A 9-minute fever dream where a girl hunts a clown. What could go wrong?
Direction
Gifford packs a feature's worth of unease into 9 minutes.
Acting
Knell's deadpan determination is genuinely unsettling.
Director
Carrie Gifford
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title 'Bubbles' refers to both the protagonist and the fragile, popping illusion of childhood safety.
Carrie Gifford shot this in a single day with mostly practical clown effects—no CGI in the final sequence.