A Hole In My Heart | Short Film - Cinema Chicago Online Store

A Hole In My Heart | Short Film

Director: Mees Peijnenburg • Netherlands, France

A teenager tries to find solace in this poetic, black-and-white drama, carried by its protagonist’s quiet, heartbreaking voiceover. This haunting short is also the Netherlands’ official entry for next year’s Academy Awards® shorts competition.

Festival Program: Shorts 4 – The Life We Know – Bold Characters

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