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Two school students find their classmate murdered in their classroom and decide to track down the killer.
A young boy finds himself in a dire situation when his father takes him to a hospital. His father is forced to make a difficult decision to save his son's life, leading to a series of challenging events. The film explores themes of sacrifice and the resilience of the human spirit.
Pencil (2016) is a short drama film that has garnered attention for its emotional impact and poignant storytelling within its limited runtime. It is often cited for its ability to convey a powerful message about family and difficult choices.
Praised for its emotional depth and effective storytelling.
Appreciated for its exploration of difficult family decisions.
Considered a moving and thought-provoking short film.
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Notable for its participation and recognition in various film festivals, including being screened at the Dubai International Film Festival.
The film was made on a very limited budget, showcasing the creative capabilities of its director and cast despite resource constraints.
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Pencil could have been a thrilling whodunit but it also wants to be a message movie that rails against private educational institutions, and in trying to be both, it fails to be a satisfying film. And to make matters worse, its premise isn'...