Short film

KARMANN

2025 · 9 min

A quiet, unsettling short that slowly reveals its sorrow, leaving you with a lingering sense of loss and unease.

Overview: A father organizes a birthday party for his daughter. He finds himself in an awkward situation with his sisters. When he looks for his daughter to eat the birthday cake, he realizes his daughter is already dead; she died in a car crash next to him.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, tense and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Grief, death, family, memory
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
death
family
memory
isolation
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: drama, mystery
Directed by: Aron Quadu
Written by: Aron Quadu, Dreez Cox
Starring: Dreez Cox, Mia Driesen, Ilse De Rauw, Kelly Eeckelaert, Caro Thoelen, Gabriëls Liège, Liam Dieltjens, Toon Smeets
Cinematography: Loic Dillen
Runtime: 9 min
Country: Belgium
Languages: Dutch, French