Twitch has since won over a dozen international awards and is currently airing on the Independent Film Channel and Skandinavia TV.

"[1] Virginia Heffernan of The New York Times wrote that "Leah is an artsy American"[3] and Elaine Mak of New England Film said that "award-winning director Leah Meyerhoff has built up a large list of accomplishments as a filmmaker.

"[4] Jennifer Modenessi of the Contra Costa Times said that "when the story is as good as filmmaker Leah Meyerhoff's, you can't help but be drawn in"[5] and Ben Beard of Film Monthly said that "Twitch is a hard but impressive little film.

The travails of growing up, the immense pain of post-adolescence, the terror of the big nasty world resting just outside our windows: Twitch augers in the universal places of hurt in the human brain.

Twitch shows great promise; we now must wait for Meyerhoff's talents to fully bloom.