Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago

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That plastic grocery bag is a lot deadlier than it looks.

"Single Use" is a runner-up of Plastic Pollution Coalition and Hollywood, Health and Society's short horror film contest Plastic Kills! which highlights the horrors of single-use plastics.

ABOUT THE FILMMAKER

Stephen Parkhurst
Writer & Director
Stephen Parkhurst (he/him) is a writer and director of short films and documentaries with a career in digital media producing series and videos for Business Insider, CNBC, Conde Nast, Facebook, and others. Meanwhile, he has directed multiple award-winning short films with a focus on horror, sci-fi, and comedy.
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ABOUT PLASTICKILLS!

“Plastic Kills!” is a horror short film competition from Plastic Pollution Coalition and Hollywood, Health & Society, designed to highlight the terrors of plastic pollution and its toxic effects on our bodies, our children, our pets, and our planet.

plasticpollutioncoalition.org/blog/2023/10/31/announcing-the-plastic-kills-short-film-contest-winners

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