

Five women, eleven minutes, zero patience for your excuses.
Acting
Five performers saying everything with barely anything.
Direction
Ouellet trusts silence more than most trust dialogue.
Director
Raphaël Ouellet
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released amid Quebec's growing Me Too-adjacent movements, the film's anonymity of titles (A through E) deliberately mirrors how women's labor and pain are rendered interchangeable in patriarchal systems.
Ouellet shot all five segments in a single day with no rehearsals, insisting cast members meet for the first time on camera to capture genuine tension.