9 minutes. One sleepless kid. A visitor who shouldn't be there. Sleep tight!
A sleep-deprived boy battles to face what's real and what is not when a mysterious figure shows up at his house.
Direction
Osman squeezes maximum dread from single location.
Sound
Minimalist audio design weaponizes silence.
Acting
Jassen carries entire runtime without dialogue.
Director
Abdullah Osman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot entirely in Abdullah Osman's family home using natural lighting and zero budget.
The 9-minute runtime mirrors average time to fall asleep, weaponizing viewer impatience against them.
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