Sir

A brief, quiet, deliberately paced meditation that turns a small ritual into a coolly ironic look at manners and belonging.

Directed by

Numa Perrier

Genres

Drama

Overview

The ritual and propriety of tying a bow tie is likened to the well heeled, well raised gentleman. Notions of assimilation and propriety are part of the subtext of this routine. I explore this with anonymity and sparse yet deliberate sound design.

How it feels

Satirical, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, class, race, gender

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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