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Squirrel

2018 · 17 min Comedy
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

A young woman receives a pathetically insincere apology from her boyfriend for a significant transgression. Instead of accepting it, she freezes in silent contemplation, turning an ordinary kitchen into an arena for a subtle psychological duel. Her stillness and his floundering attempts to justify himself generate a tense yet comedic atmosphere. The film masterfully dissects the absurdity of performative remorse, where words are stripped of genuine feeling and guilt merely masks selfish objectives.

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Year 2018
Genre Comedy
Director Alex Kavutskiy
Runtime 17 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (1 votes)

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"Squirrel" is a brilliant chamber comedy that hits its mark with expertly deadpan, almost clinical humor. The director transforms a minimalist situation into a universal statement about hypocrisy and human ego.

What lingers after the final frame is the acute recognition of those selfish objectives that so often hide behind performative remorse. A witty and painfully accurate short film. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Alex Kavutskiy

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The stifling quiet of a kitchen, punctuated by clumsy justifications.

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