Documentary ·Drama · 2026 · 6m

coping.

Director

Cast

Alexander McGonagle as Pencil Dropper Michelle Taylor as Chair Spinner John O'Gorman as Voice Note Recorder Tom Murphy as Interviewer

Crew

Tom Murphy — Editor Tom Murphy — Writer Tom Murphy — Producer

Tagline

Three individuals describe their unique ways of coping with everyday stress, anxiety, and mental health.

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

depression autism attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd)obsessive compulsive disorder (ocd)mental health neuro-diversity anxiety adhd neurological disorder neurodivergence

Key Collaborators

Tom Murphy Director Tom Murphy Editor Tom Murphy Writer Tom Murphy Producer

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