Short film

Silent Voices

2026 · 17 min

A quiet, aching slice of city life where four people share a home but never their pain.

Overview: In New York, a Korean immigrant family of four leads separate lives, each facing moments of defeat in their daily existence. As they navigate complexities of survival and disconnection, they each hide their wounds from one another
How it feels: Melancholic, bleak, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, family, immigration, survival
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: isolation
family
immigration
survival
loneliness
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none