Short film

The Egotist

2026 · 18 min

A quiet, talky slice of life that drifts through conversations, leaving a lingering ache of uncertainty and self-scrutiny.

Tagline: A versatile mind in a restless generation
Overview: Poor and tired, Amaro finds himself in the need of moving. Along the way he takes part in conversations that make him reflect on his changing position in society and on the anxieties of a young adult.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, class, isolation, coming-of-age
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 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: identity
class
isolation
coming-of-age
family
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none