Man vs. his own brain in 14 minutes of chaotic Jewish introspection.
During a period of self-reflection leading up to the New Year, David develops an unusual disorder and becomes determined to put an end to it.
Acting
Matt Vince nails anxious self-deprecation without tipping into caricature.
Writing
Sharp dialogue that respects Jewish ritual while mocking performative spirituality.
Director
Anastasia Itkina
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film captures a specific secular Jewish experience: performing tradition without believing in it, yet still feeling its weight.
Itkina shot this during her MFA at Columbia—notice how the cramped apartment setting becomes its own character, mirroring David's trapped headspace.
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