Short film

Sober

2017 · 12 min

A tight, uncomfortable family gathering where old wounds and quiet shame simmer under polite surfaces.

Overview: Alcoholic Isabell wants to celebrate her niece's baptism. But her father can't forgive past mistakes. He wants to keep up the perfect family picture. Isabell must find the courage to choose her own path.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, addiction, guilt, identity
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
addiction
guilt
identity
redemption
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none