Choreomania 2010
Hector's life takes a surreal, nightmarish turn when Glasgow becomes ground zero for an uncontrollable outbreak of rhythmic, body-popping hysteria.
Director: Louis Paxton
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Choreomania (2010) about?
The film follows Hector as he navigates Glasgow's surreal descent into mass hysteria, where residents are gripped by an uncontrollable urge to dance. As the city descends into frenzied choreomania, Hector fights to stay grounded—or risk being consumed by the collective madness.
Who directed Choreomania?
Choreomania was directed by Louis Paxton, a filmmaker known for blending genre and social commentary in his work.
Who stars in Choreomania?
The short film stars Paddy Kondracki, Darran Lightbody, Adam McNamara, and Grant O'Rourke in its chaotic narrative.
Is Choreomania (2010) worth watching?
With its unique blend of horror and comedy, *Choreomania* offers a fresh, if niche, viewing experience. Its 9-minute runtime makes it a quick but memorable watch, though its unrated status may leave some wanting more context. Fans of dark satire or offbeat horror-comedies will likely find it intriguing.
How long is Choreomania?
Choreomania has a runtime of 9 minutes.
About Choreomania (2010) — When a city's streets become a dance floor to hell
Hector's life takes a surreal, nightmarish turn when Glasgow becomes ground zero for an uncontrollable outbreak of rhythmic, body-popping hysteria. Directed by Louis Paxton, *Choreomania* (2010) blends horror and comedy into a frenetic short that turns everyday streets into a twisted dance floor of collective madness. As the city's residents lose control to an unstoppable urge to move, Hector races against time to break free from the infectious euphoria—or face being swept away in the chaos. With its sharp satire of societal pressure and conformity, the film delivers a darkly humorous yet unsettling commentary on mass behavior, all wrapped in a chaotic visual symphony.
Paxton's razor-sharp direction and the trio of Paddy Kondracki, Darran Lightbody, and Adam McNamara bring this bizarre premise to life, balancing absurdity with genuine tension. The film's compact 9-minute runtime packs a punch, leaving audiences both exhilarated and uneasy as they ponder whether they'd resist the urge to join in. *Choreomania* isn't just a horror-comedy—it's a visceral experience that lingers like the echo of a forgotten dance move.