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Volume (2012)

Volume poster
Directed by
Mahalia Belo
Genre
drama
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
27 min
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man and woman share a brief encounter in a hotel room. They grapple with an unspoken emotional undercurrent between them.

intimatepoignantatmosphericrestrainedbittersweettenderquiet

What happens

Volume is a 2012 short film directed by Mahalia Belo, written by Anna Ingeborg Topsøe, and starring Joe Cole and Anna Brewster. It won the Best British Short film at the 2012 Moët British Independent Film Awards and the Grand Jury Prize for Best Film at San Francisco Shorts 2013. It was also part of the official selection at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival while also appearing at numerous other film festival. Volume was director Mahalia Belo's graduation short at the National Film and Television School (NTFS). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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