Twelve minutes. No dialogue. Still gonna wreck you emotionally. Ready?
Acting
Rahui Lee's entire performance without a single spoken word.
Direction
Jack O'Donnell trusts silence more than most directors trust dialogue.
Director
Jack O'Donnell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film uses Matthew's deafness not as obstacle but as cinematic language — we're all forced to watch like he does.
The copper paint was mixed with actual metallic powder, causing Alex Greig genuine skin irritation by the final shot.
NZ
