Short film

Daniel in the Factory
2013 · 11 min
A quiet, melancholic slice of life that sits with a man's regret and the weight of a sudden revelation.
- Directed by
- Paul Hornschemeier
- Overview
- After a chance encounter with a teenage girl at lunch, disgruntled toy factory worker Daniel learns that his high school sweetheart lied about getting an abortion 16 years ago and that he has a 15 year-old daughter. He wrestles with his past, his possible future, and the choice of confronting these massive new realities or sinking further into himself.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, parenthood, guilt, isolation
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Paul Hornschemeier