14 minutes to ruin your whole day. This micro-tragedy hits like a freight train of feelings.
Follow Sapphira and Ananias on a tale of revenge, guilt, and love.
Direction
Astley compresses a three-act tragedy into 14 breathless minutes.
Acting
Murphy's eyes do what most actors need monologues for.
Editing
Every cut feels like a heartbeat skipping.
Director
Henry Astley
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The names Sapphira and Ananias reference Acts 5 — biblical figures struck dead for deceit, foreshadowing the lovers' fatal lies to themselves.
Astley shot the climactic mirror scene in a real barbershop at 4 AM after the owner agreed to one take. The gun jammed, then worked — that genuine panic in Murphy's eyes made the final cut.
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