Short film

Make Up
2016 · 9 min
A brief, uncomfortable glimpse into a child's awkward evening that slowly curdles into something unsettling.
- Directed by
- Tarek Röhlinger
- Genres
- Drama
- Overview
- Lina, 11-years old, is allowed to spend the evening with her father Alexander in the pub. A great time for the girl, until Alex feels attracted to another woman. To regain his attention, Lina starts to imitate what she learns from the adults. Soon, borders are crossed that Lina didn’t even know existed.
- How it feels
- Tense, melancholic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, identity, coming-of-age, betrayal
- 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
- Tarek Röhlinger
- Genres
- Drama