Short film
Textual @traction
2005 · 12 min
A gentle, low-key drama about misconnection and identity, unfolding with quiet sincerity and a touch of melancholy.
- Directed by
- Ieuan Morris
- Overview
- When walking in the hills to take pictures, Tom gets a text from his girlfriend that distracts him and sees him fall down a steep slope. He is taken to hospital for a long recovery but nobody can find out who to contact - his girlfriend worries. Tom's phone is found by a young man who lives in the hills and struggles with his homosexuality as a result. When he finds the phone he carries on the text flirting, thinking it is a guy that is interested in him. With so much confusion, could everything work out in the end?
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, isolation, deception, love
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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