16 minutes that'll wreck you — family duty is a prison with no locks.
After her parents passed, Janna took over the family farm as well as the care of her disabled brother. Her role as a care taker takes a toll on Janna. Will she ever be able to leave her nest?
Acting
Koifman's silent breakdowns hit harder than any dialogue.
Direction
Tight framing makes the farm feel inescapably small.
Director
Liza Koifman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Koifman cast herself as Janna after failing to find an actor who matched her lived experience as a caregiver — the authenticity bleeds through every frame.
Shot entirely in Koifman's actual family home in rural Netherlands; the claustrophobia is literally her childhood bedroom.
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