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Splintered

A wooden spoon is split in half after Deirdre puts them in the dishwasher. The spoon seeks revenge for the pain Deirdre's caused them.

Deirdre's partner, Maeve, passed away in a car accident that Deirdre takes partial responsibility for. As she grapples with guilt and depression, her spoon RJ gains sentience. She unknowingly harms RJ by putting them in the dishwasher, causing them to split in half into R & J. R seeks revenge on Deirdre as J works to stop R and become one again. In the end, R and J unintentionally help Deirdre to acknowledge her faults and find peace before she dies.

Who can direct this screenplay? Anyone