Four minutes. One cloud. The entire EU's identity crisis in miniature.
A storm is on the horizon. When a jet-black cloud engulfs a small village, the residents discover that it could put an end to more than just blue skies.
Direction
Van Dormael's signature whimsy crammed into 240 seconds.
Cinematography
That cloud is practically another character.
Writing
A political poem disguised as sci-fi absurdist comedy.
Director
Jaco Van Dormael
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Commissioned as an EU advertising campaign, which makes its anti-utopian twist absolutely delicious.
Van Dormael (Mr. Nobody director) essentially made a Brexit premonition two years early—accidentally or not.
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