Short film

Oysters

2025 · 11 min

A quiet, bittersweet domestic comedy that balances wry satire with a tender look at sacrifice and disappointment.

Overview: Marta constantly sacrifices herself so that her son can fulfill his dreams. Meanwhile, her husband squanders the family money on oysters.
How it feels: Satirical, melancholic, cynical and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, class, ambition, betrayal
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 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
class
ambition
betrayal
parenthood
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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