Hold Me (Ca Caw Ca Caw)
Hold Me (Ca Caw Ca Caw)

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Hold Me (Ca Caw Ca Caw)

2016
Movie
11 min
English

Flap flap flap flap. A large bird and a small boy cohabit in an unhappy relationship, trapped by four walls and a mutual codependence. The fragile balance of their relationship is cracked by a new arrival.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Max BarbakowGenres: Short, Drama

Plot Summary

A young couple, who are clearly in love, is dealing with the immediate aftermath of a traumatic event. The film explores their raw emotions and the difficult process of finding solace and support in each other as they navigate the uncertainty of their future.

Critical Reception

Hold Me (Ca Caw Ca Caw) received acclaim at various film festivals for its poignant and sensitive portrayal of a difficult subject matter. Critics praised its emotional depth, understated performances, and effective direction in handling a delicate narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional resonance and raw honesty.

  • Recognized for strong performances from its lead actors.

  • Applauded for its sensitive handling of a challenging theme.

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Awards & Accolades

Awarded the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Short at the Slamdance Film Festival in 2016. It also received awards at other notable film festivals.

Fun Fact

Director Max Barbakow later went on to direct the critically acclaimed film 'Palm Springs'.

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