Short film
The Pipe
2019 · 10 min
A short, claustrophobic plunge into confinement that lingers like a held breath, unsettling more than it explains.
- Directed by
- Sami Zarour
- Starring
- Riyad Sliman
- Overview
- The Pipe explores the concept of imprisonment, and what it really means to take away someone's freedom. It's an experience of solitary prison that goes beyond the walls of a cell, for a prisoner is not always the one confined by walls.
- How it feels
- Bleak, tense, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Isolation, freedom, identity, power
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Sami Zarour
- Starring
- Riyad Sliman