A young woman remembers a day that she was attacked by three gang members on her way home, but she is strong and manages to escape. During the act of flight, a series of scenes unfold, linked by fluid transitions and expressive details situated between reality and dream.
Box Cutters
A young woman recalls a day when she was attacked by three men on her way home.
Trailer
Facts
- Nation
- France, South Africa, The Netherlands
- Language
- Afrikaans
- Subtitle
- English
- Censorship
- 12+
- School
- 8-10, High school
- Producer
- Naomi Van Niekerk, Olivier Catherin, Nidia Santiago, Edwina Liard, Richard Valk
- Original title
- Box Cutters
- Director
- Naomi Van Niekerk
- Year
- 2023
- Category
- Short film
- Duration
- 8m
- Genre
- Animation, Documentary, Biography, Drama
Part of short film program Kort UNG
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