A Time Travel Short
- written and directed by Antonette Ho
- Short Film
- Fantasy
- YA and Up
- Definite Time Travel
- English
- A Time Travel Short, written and directed by Antonette Ho, 3-part serial (Youtube: Antonette H Channel, 4 November 2015) to 17 January 2016).
A mysterious box allows Linda to travel back in time for five minutes at each go, so she starts out by taking five minutes at age 14 to stand up to a bully who’s harrassing a friend.
—Michael Main
Rule 3: Owner will be sent back to the present after 5 minutes are up.
Tags
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- Time Periods
- Time Travel Methods
- Luggable Time Machine
- Time Tethers: The tether always returns you after five minutes.
- Themes
- Save “Jimmy”!
- Travels into Yourself: The arrival is a little confusing, with Linda dropping onto her bed or otherwise popping out of thin air. We’re going to say that the sudden appearance out of nothing is a metaphor for Linda’s mind popping into her younger body.
Variants
(4)
- A Time Travel Short, written and directed by Antonette Ho, 3-part serial (Youtube: Antonette H Channel, 4 November 2015) to 17 January 2016).
- “The Discovery,” written and directed by Antonette Ho, from A Time Travel Story [pt. 1 of 3] (Youtube: Antonette H Channel, 4 November 2015).
- “The Mission,” written and directed by Antonette Ho, from A Time Travel Story [pt. 2 of 3] (Youtube: Antonette H Channel, 11December 2015).
- “The Lesson,” written and directed by Antonette Ho, from A Time Travel Story [pt. 3 of 3] (Youtube: Antonette H Channel, 17 January 2016).