12 minutes of artistic panic that'll make your worst day look chill.
The day before the debut of her first major theatre production, an ambitious theatre director, Cornelia, comes to the horrible realization that hey play is quite - bad. A self-destructive journey ensues involving PR agents and stubborn actors as she desperately tries to hold her play together.
Acting
Thorson's spiral is painfully authentic.
Direction
Stavsjö crams a feature's chaos into 12 minutes.
Director
Johan Stavsjö
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Susanne Thorson and director Johan Stavsjö are frequent collaborators in Swedish theatre and short film circles.
The film satirizes Sweden's extensive state-funded theatre system, where directors often face bureaucratic pressure to succeed regardless of quality.
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