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  • The New Normal (2026)
  • Short | 14 min | Short, Drama
The New Normal (2026)
Short | 14 min | Short, Drama
In a small town during the height of Covid, three acquaintances find themselves drawn closer together at a local fish and chips shop. Each carries their own weight of isolation-one struggling with loss, two with failing businesses and all ...See moreIn a small town during the height of Covid, three acquaintances find themselves drawn closer together at a local fish and chips shop. Each carries their own weight of isolation-one struggling with loss, two with failing businesses and all grappling with deep loneliness. As their paths cross overtime, they form an unexpected bond, providing the support they each desperately need. Through coffee, conversations and simple acts of kindness, they become more than just friends; they become a chosen family. In a world that feels distant, their connection reminds them that even in isolation, we can find strength together. Written by Henkelina Mick See less
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Directors
Shannyn Kelly (co-director) | Henkelina Mick (director)
Writers
Henkelina Mick (writer) | Shannyn Kelly (writer) | Michael Bridgeman (writer)
Cinematographer
Loucas Loucaides (cinematographer)
Editor
Loucas Loucaides (editor)
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Updated Jan 5, 2026
Release date
2026 (Canada)
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5 cast members
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Michael Bridgeman
Steven Smith Steven Smith   See fewer
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Henkelina Mick
Jennifer Stewart Jennifer Stewart   See fewer
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Shannyn Kelly
Stacey Williams Stacey Williams   See fewer
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Connor Mick
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The New Normal (2026)
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Kathy Bridgeman
Rose Smith Rose Smith   See fewer
The New Normal (2026)
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