A 13-minute descent into podcast-fueled incel madness. Your algorithm recommends this.
After Emily rejects Jacob and tells him she is gay, Jacob becomes engrossed in an alt-right, incel podcast, that is able to speak directly to him. The podcast's requests of Jacob slowly become more and more disturbing, leaving Emily with a difficult decision.
Writing
Voice performance that crawls under your skin.
Direction
13 minutes that feel like a feature's worth of dread.
Director
Eleanor Wiens Farrelly
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during the true crime podcast boom, it weaponizes the intimacy of audio—making the listener complicit in Jacob's radicalization.
The 13-minute runtime mirrors TikTok attention spans: just enough time to destroy someone.
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