Short film

Buddy, We Need to Talk
2024 · 15 min
A short, talky two-hander that mixes awkward comedy with honest emotional excavation, like eavesdropping on a friendship's reckoning.
- Directed by
- Michael Rendell
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Starring
- Ardalan Esmaili, Pablo Leiva Wenger, Ana Stanišić
- Overview
- The two childhood friends Juan and Nima reunite in therapy to figure out why they've grown apart.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm, earnest and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Friendship, identity, isolation, healing
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Michael Rendell
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Starring
- Ardalan Esmaili, Pablo Leiva Wenger, Ana Stanišić


