In a small town in Scotland, a young man must overcome his depression and the voice that haunts him daily. From a cliff top, a man in a hoody leaps to his death.
Acting
Guthrie's haunted stillness — every blink hurts.
Direction
Edmond finds beauty in grey Scottish nothingness.
Writing
Dialogue so sparse you'll lean in desperately.
Director
Marilyn Edmond
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made for £200k with local Scottish crew; Edmond specifically cast working-class actors who understood the economic hopelessness baked into every frame.
The 'voice' was originally written as explicit hallucination, but Guthrie and Edmond rewrote it as ambiguous — grief companion, conscience, or dissociation? The film refuses to diagnose Brian, which is the point.
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