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The Eleven O'Clock

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The Eleven O'Clock is a 2016 Australian live-action comedy short film directed by Derin Seale and co-written by Seale and its star, Josh Lawson. The film revolves around a frantic and escalating battle of wits between a psychiatrist and his new patient, with both men absolutely convinced that they are the doctor and the other is the one requiring treatment. It co-stars Damon Herriman and was produced by Australian production company Prayerless. The short was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.

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What happens in The Eleven O'Clock?

A psychiatrist begins a session with a patient who believes that he is the psychiatrist, creating a fast-moving battle over who is treating whom. The 2016 Australian short stars Josh Lawson and Damon Herriman.

Who directed and wrote The Eleven O'Clock?

Derin Seale directed the film, and Josh Lawson co-wrote it and stars in it. The short was produced through the Australian company FINCH.

Was The Eleven O'Clock nominated for an Academy Award?

Yes. It received a nomination for Best Live Action Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards in 2018.

Was The Eleven O'Clock inspired by another comedy?

It was inspired by a sketch from the television series A Bit of Fry and Laurie. The finished film expands that basic identity mix-up into a 13-minute escalating comedy.

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