Le Nid (2018)

Original title

Le nid

Directed by

David Paradis

Genre

drama, thriller

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 24m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An actor agrees to his girlfriend's request to stay locked in a room for five days, communicating only through webcam. His confinement tests his mind and trust as time passes.

claustrophobictensepsychologicalsuspensefulisolationdisturbingslow-burnintimate

What happens

The Nest (French: Le nid) is a Canadian psychological thriller film, directed by David Paradis and released in 2018. The film stars Pierre-Luc Brillant as Pierre-Luc, an actor who agrees to his girlfriend Isabelle's (Isabelle Blais) request that he spend five days confined to a locked room, with no contact with the outside world except webcam conversations with her. The film premiered in July 2018 at the Fantasia International Film Festival, where it won the Barry Convex Award for Best Canadian Feature. The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations, for Best Sound Editing and the John Dunning Best First Feature Award, at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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