Short film
1998 · 9 min
A strange, deadpan little confession that makes you squirm and smirk as a harmless fixation curdles into something unsettling.
- Directed by
- James Pilkington
- Genres
- Comedy
- Overview
- Violently arrested and thrown in jail, Bryan narrates his bizarre life story from the confines of his prison cell. Some kids suck their thumbs or stroke a comforter; this four year old Bryan, however, was into pockets... Spoiled by his parents, his curious obsession leads to an unnatural infatuation with other people's pockets. That's when the trouble really began.
- How it feels
- Absurd, dark, satirical and whimsical. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Obsession, identity, isolation, family
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- James Pilkington
- Genres
- Comedy