Short film

Miscommunication

2025 · 19 min

A quiet, unsettling chamber piece that turns a marital crisis into a strange sensory experiment, leaving you uneasy and thoughtful.

Overview: To save his marriage, Anton turns to a family psychologist, but instead of the usual advice and therapy, the psychologist gives Anton headphones. When Anton puts them on, he suddenly stops hearing his wife.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, eerie and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, love, isolation, identity
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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: family
love
isolation
identity
deception
Places: workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Yuliana Grimuta
Written by: Ivan Kravchuk
Starring: Alexey Shuvaev, Tatyana Stuchilova, Vadim Mescheryakov, Artem Nikitin
Music: Natalya Rassokhatskaya, Timofey Goryashin
Cinematography: Nikita Bondarenko
Runtime: 19 min
Country: Russia
Languages: Russian