The Hemingway
A film about Life, Death and Shit.
The Hemingway is a visually striking short film that explores the complexities of living with ALS. As Patrick struggles with daily tasks, the narrative voice in his head offers insights into the peculiarities of life during his most intimate moments. Unexpected twists reveal the intricacies of relationships in the silent world of ALS. The film masterfully balances life’s beauty, dark humor, and poignant revelation, offering a touching exploration of the human experience through life, death, and shit.
Directed by Evan Mathis · Written by Patrick Sean O'Brien
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- Patrick Sean O'Brien self
- J.R. Reed self
- Scott Murphy self
- Rose Julien self
- Paula Mackael self
Make it a double feature
2h 12m together
The Hemingway
The Theory of Everything
A close match in mood and era.

