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The MOTH

The MOTH

Musa starred in The Moth, a gripping short film that delves into the complexities of friendship, secrets, and the unforeseen consequences of buried emotions. The story follows Delilah, Jamie, and Nora—once inseparable—who reunite for a cabin retreat after graduating, only to have long-held secrets push one of them to the edge. Musa delivered a compelling performance, bringing depth and intensity to the film’s emotional core. The Moth received critical acclaim, winning Best Cinematography at both the Chicago Women Film Festival 2024 and the Vancouver International Movie Awards 2024. Her work in this award-winning project further solidifies her talent for bringing powerful narratives to life on screen.

Credits

Film Title: The MOTH | Short Film

Director: Mollie McCoy
Writers: Mollie McCoy, Jamal Page
Cinematographer: Gabby Jagoras
Lead Camera: Benjamin Hess – Slyfox Cinematic
Location Sound: Russick Smith
Production Assistant: Sophie Bruno
Production Company: Black Sparrow Media

Cast
Rae Migliorini – Jamie
Tabitha Tyree – Nora
Musa Mahoney – Delilah