

Twenty minutes to break your heart and stitch it back crooked.
Can Michael tune in to the wisdom and humour of Alan, the extraordinary man in his care before anger and bitterness consume him?
Acting
Two Michaels, one devastating masterclass in restraint.
Direction
Millson lets silence do the screaming.

Director
Joseph Millson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Joseph Millson directed this between acting gigs, funding it through a crowdfunder aimed at showcasing older actors in meaningful roles — Michael Maloney was his first and only choice for Alan.
The film deliberately never shows Alan's illness directly; we only see symptoms through Michael's reactions, forcing us into the caregiver's helpless perspective.