The world locks down — and a man with agoraphobia finally gets to breathe.
For most Dutch people, the COVID-19 lockdown proclaimed by PM Rutte is no picnic. However, for Hussein, who suffers from agoraphobia, a world opens up.
Acting
Dchar's eyes do what dialogue cannot.
Direction
Idrissi finds poetry in empty streets.
Director
Salma Chafouk Idrissi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot during actual Dutch lockdown, using emptied Amsterdam streets as found production design.
PM Rutte's actual press conference audio grounds the film in bizarre shared history.
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