15 minutes that'll wreck your heart and rebuild it stronger.
After a traumatic assault, a gay man battles crippling anxiety and fear of the outside world, anchored by the quiet, unwavering love of his partner, who becomes his strength when his own falters.
Acting
Peter McPherson's panic feels devastatingly real.
Direction
Brade turns a flat into a battlefield and sanctuary.
Cinematography
Tight frames make agoraphobia viscerally claustrophobic.
Director
Darren Brade
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Darren Brade cast real-life couple McPherson and Pavitt, lending their silences unspoken history. Their actual partnership informs every glance.
Part of a vital wave of UK queer shorts (2023-2026) rejecting trauma-porn for trauma-healing narratives.
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