A mother battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the closet, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
Direction
Kent's debut: every shadow earns its keep.
Sound
Silence weaponized, breath becomes percussion.

Director
Jennifer Kent
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kent made this as her Australian Film School graduation project on a shoestring budget, shot in her own home.
The 'Trash Vaudeville' monster performer credit is deliberately obscured—Kent wanted the creature to feel like a found object, not a performance.