She Hurts Herself To See An ER Nurse | Take Care Short Film

🎬 SUBMIT YOUR FILM ➔ https://shortverse.com/submit A woman deliberately injures herself just to be in the care of a particular ER nurse. But when she's discharged from the hospital earlier than expected, she needs to find a new way to extend her stay. _Take Care_ Dir. Brittany Ashley https://www.instagram.com/takecare_thefilm/ "How far would you go to get some TLC? That’s the question posed when Leah meets an unusually attentive nurse in the ER - one who takes very good care of her. Mixing dark humor with genre elements in her directorial debut, writer/director Brittany Ashley crafts a surprisingly nuanced narrative, with emotional depth hidden under its entertaining surface layer." - S/W Curator, Céline Roustan FULL REVIEW: https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2026/01/29/take-care/ *CREDITS* Starring Courtney Pauroso & Stephanie Courtney Written & Directed by Brittany Ashley Produced by Brittany Ashley & Henry Loevner Editing by Claudia Restrepo Director of Photography: Matt Miller Music by Tancred Featuring DeMorge Brown & Ben Coleman Additional Cast: Jackie Gonzales-Durruthy, Jamie Manelis, Derrick DeBlasis, Devin Lytle, Grace Perry, Erin Sullivan, Steph Cheng, Sam Block, Amanda Holland, Nick Fascitelli, Gregg Zehentner & Arizona Zehentner Assistant Director: Henry Loevner 1st AC: Ben Palmer Script Supervisor: Claudia Restrepo Special Effects Makeup & Hair by Leigh Mader Production Design by Amelia Blackburn Costume Styling by Cristina Keane Sound Recording by Adisa Septuri On-Set Photography by Derrick DeBlasis Production Assistants: Ben Coleman & George Lewis Colorist: Matt Miller VFX Support: Steven Kanter Supervising Sound Editor: Michael McDonald Dialogue Editor: Shawn Tao Lee Sound Designer: Senji Beverly Sound Effects Designer: Daniel Navajas Foley Artist: Ethan Shenhar Foley Recordist: Sarah Finger Re-Recording Mixer: Michael McDonald Post Sound Facility: Private Island Audio Special Thanks to SAG-AFTRA Reproduced on this channel with the permission of the filmmakers.