Short film

Something Wild

2025 · 21 min

A quiet, unsettling domestic fable that slowly blurs the line between teenage rebellion and bodily transformation.

Overview: In an average Hungarian family home, a straight-A-student, yearning to be free, starts turning into a bear.
How it feels: Eerie, melancholic, dark and whimsical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, coming-of-age, freedom, family
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
coming-of-age
freedom
family
isolation
Places: home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Zsuzsanna Konrád
Written by: Zsuzsanna Konrád
Starring: Sholom Hurwitz, Eszter Márton, Nagy-Bakonyi Boglárka, Paizs Miklós, Zalán Pásztor, Anasztázia Sipos, Teszárek Csaba
Cinematography: Gábor Szilágyi
Runtime: 21 min
Country: Hungary, United States of America
Languages: Hungarian