With his father’s dementia progressing, things quickly take a turn for the worse when Carl hears news that his dad is nowhere to be found in his new care home.
Acting
Peter Coonan's silent panic is masterclass.
Direction
O'Grady-Peyton makes 12 minutes feel infinite.
Editing
Every cut lands like a gut punch.
Director
TJ O'Grady-Peyton
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in a real Irish care home during off-hours; some background 'residents' were actual staff.
Premiered at Sundance 2021 during the virtual pandemic edition — isolation themes hit differently locked in worldwide.
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