Short film
El Hijo
2025 · 13 min
A quiet, uneasy short that sits with discomfort, letting a strained father-son dynamic tighten slowly toward an unsettling reckoning.
- Directed by
- Lucas David González
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Cameron Diskin, Ashlee Weber, Carter Nelson
- Tagline
- A wrong of passage...
- Overview
- When a mentally-ill father sends his son to hunt on his own for the first time, he is faced with the consequences of his masculine principles.
- How it feels
- Tense, melancholic, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Parenthood, identity, isolation, guilt
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Lucas David González
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Cameron Diskin, Ashlee Weber, Carter Nelson
