Short film

The Evaluation

2025 · 20 min

A taut, claustrophobic chamber piece that turns a mundane committee meeting into a quiet moral pressure cooker.

Overview: In an academic committee where student performances are judged, a newcomer lecturer must decide: confront the power she once respected or stay silent to belong.
How it feels: Tense, satirical, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, corruption, morality, conspiracy
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
corruption
morality
conspiracy
identity
Places: workplace
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none