A junkie couple board themselves in their apartment while they try to kick their heroin habit.
Acting
Montpetit's physical unraveling is genuinely hard to watch—in the best way.
Direction
Wasyk turns one apartment into a pressure cooker with zero escape.
Sound
The absence of score makes every groan and withdrawal sound scream.
Director
Darrell Wasyk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in four days on a $25,000 budget in a real Toronto apartment—Pascale Montpetit reportedly stayed in character between takes.
Wasyk cited Cassavetes' 'Woman Under the Influence' as inspiration, but 'H' strips away even that film's melodramatic safety net for something more punishingly spare.