O.C.D.
A neurotic delivery driver named Owen battles his OCD at a local convenience store while his TikToker girlfriend plans an exposure therapy dinner date at home. But when she helps him resist his compulsion, it subsequently triggers the apocalypse.
[Year]
2025
[Catagory]
Thriller
[Runtime]
12m
Directed by: Luca Pizzoleo
Written by: Conor Patrick Walsh (Written by, Story by), Luca Pizzoleo (Story by)
Starring: Steven Ogg, Raz Fritz, Ariel Martin
O.C.D. is making waves online after a successful festival run. In two weeks, it earned over 1 million views on YouTube and 12 million views across social media. The film has received numerous official selections and nominations at some of the most prestigious festivals worldwide.
O.C.D. was created as a joint project between writer Conor Patrick Walsh and director Luca Pizzoleo, to authentically represent OCD. Bonding over their own experiences with OCD and anxiety, Conor and Luca were inspired to depict what it’s like to live with the condition, using humor to make the experience both accessible and entertaining.
Festival Acceptances:
SXSW Sydney
Nashville Film Festival
FilmQuest
LA Shorts
San Diego International Film Festival
Burbank International Film Festival
Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival
Newport Beach Film Festival
Mammoth Film Festival
Awards & Nominations:
Best Comedy Short Film - FilmQuest [Nominee]
Best Narrative Short - Nashville Film Festival [Nominee]
Best of Fest - Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival [Nominee]
Audience Award - Burbank International Film Festival [Nominee]
Best Comedy Short Film - Burbank International Film Festival [Nominee]
