The film tells the story of how she comes upon a drug deal gone bad and how her choices at the scene of the crime lead to drastically different outcomes along the way.

After a botched sewing appointment sets her on a quest to replace her client's lost button, she unexpectedly stumbles upon a drug deal gone bad.

Sew Torn (the short film) was executive produced by Peter Spears, acquired by Searchlight Pictures and qualified for an Academy Award after a nationwide theatrical release in the USA.

[8] Macdonald's father Fred, who produced all of Freddy's short films then looked into ways to raise the funds independently.

The ensemble cast around Connolly includes actors known from acclaimed films and series like Schindler's List, Knives Out, The Act, Hot Fuzz or The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.

Having co-produced the Spanish feature Color of Heaven by Joan-Marc Zapata, which premiered at San Sebastián International Film Festival, and having acted as local production partner for Peruvian Netflix series Contigo Capitán, ORISONO was familiar with the circumstances of film production in Switzerland.

[19] Sew Torn had its world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW) on March 11, 2024, in Austin, Texas.