Short film

Night Crosser

2017 · 8 min

A quick, deadpan standoff at a border desk that turns bureaucratic small talk into something quietly strange and funny.

Overview: A strange Romanian trying to enter Canada is confronted by an overzealous customs officer and his curiously cooperative colleague.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, eerie and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, immigration, power, deception
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
immigration
power
deception
isolation
Places: workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none