
Boy(2014)
What happens when you're alone? It's just another day in his life and he thinks he's a good, good boy. Boy is a short film directed by Bruno Gascon and features Duarte Grilo as a man who is trapped in a house. It's a heavy film, a psychological thriller about a deprivation of liberty and what happens when we get too much time alone.
Movie: Boy
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