She moved for a fresh start. Her new apartment had other plans.
Lara, a girl from Madrid, moves to Barcelona and settles in a small downtown apartment. Soon, she begins to feel a presence watching her, especially at night while she sleeps
Cinematography
Cramped framing makes the apartment feel like a trap closing
Direction
Valen weaponizes negative space in every frame
Acting
Rovira's physical performance carries wordless terror
Director
Stan Valen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Valen shot entirely in actual Barcelona micro-apartments, using real spatial claustrophobia that gentrification has made ubiquitous.
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