Six minutes to save your sanity — this desert will break your doomscroll addiction.
The stress, pressure, and fast pace that we experience daily make us overlook our well-being. We live immersed in a constant fleetingness that wreaks havoc on our way of life. Oasis is a critique of the overwhelming mass society that consumes us and emphasizes the need to stop, to find calm: an oasis in the midst of the desert.
Direction
Berisa weaponizes slowness against capitalist urgency.
Cinematography
Desert landscapes that judge your screen time.
Sound
Silence so loud you'll hear your own anxiety.
Director
María Berisa
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a 2023 wave of 'slow cinema' shorts designed for vertical-scrolling brains.
The 6-minute runtime is deliberate sabotage — too long for Reels, too short for commitment.
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