A break-in becomes the strangest therapy session you'll ever witness.
An elderly woman confronts a man that has just broken into her home. Sitting down to discuss their stories, it turns out that they have more in common than either would suspect.
Acting
Diana Quick's stillness contains entire lifetimes of pain
Writing
Dialogue that twists from threat to tenderness seamlessly
Direction
Roberto Oliveri makes 15 minutes feel like a feature
Director
Roberto Oliveri
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film subverts the home invasion genre by weaponizing radical empathy instead of violence.
Diana Quick reportedly filmed her scenes in a single continuous take, though this was later edited for pacing.
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