Ten minutes. Two hitmen. One friendship about to get bloody complicated.
Sam and Rico, two hitmen, are commissioned by Toni, a kingpin, to execute a man. Their friendship is about to be put to the test. A humorous look at the close links between violence and sexuality in the mafia.
Direction
Ross squeezes ten years of subtext into ten minutes.
Acting
Boucher and Kihal weaponize silence and proximity.
Cinematography
Tight frames that make you complicit in the gaze.
Director
Alain Ross
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film explicitly queers the macho hitman trope popularized by Tarantino and Scorsese, making subtext into text.
The 10-minute runtime mirrors the compressed intensity of a single scene from a longer crime film, suggesting this story exists in a larger unseen world.
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