Elizabeth Glammeyer

In a dystopian nation where people's lives are determined based on 3 phases, a 13-year-old living in the monotonous, coercive, repressive, and repetitive life cycle of phase II attempts to progress to phase III hoping for a better life.

A German director, Frans Klein, is determined to create his magnum opus. Powered by ambition, cigarettes, and delusion, Frans will stop at nothing to see his vision come to life. Watch as his overworked crew and inexperienced cast scramble to fulfill his dictatorial needs as he slowly descends further into madness.

This is a short film about two childhood best friends who have always been inseparable. As they now embark on a new chapter of their lives, they are forced to confront hidden truths about their friendship, and the emotional echoes of memories.