Bleak Moments
A deliberately unglamorous, slow-paced character study of ordinary people trapped in emotional isolation and social awkwardness, finding little solace or connection.
Moments from the uncompromisingly bleak existence of a secretary, her intellectually disabled sister, aloof and uneasy teacher boyfriend, bizarre neighbor and irritating workmate.
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