Skin Deep

A man, dealing with the emotional fallout from a breakup, finds himself unable to connect with the outside world. He tries to drown his sorrows in alcohol, but a chance encounter with a young woman offers a glimmer of hope for a renewed sense of self. The film explores themes of loneliness, loss, and the possibility of healing.

Skin Deep (2018) is a short drama film that has received acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of emotional struggle and its compelling performances. Critics have praised its atmospheric direction and its ability to evoke empathy in a concise runtime.

• Praised for its subtle exploration of male vulnerability.

• Lauded for strong lead performances.

• Noted for its melancholic yet hopeful tone.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented on Google.

Screened at various film festivals, including the Palm Springs International ShortFest.

The film was shot on 16mm film, contributing to its distinct, intimate visual style.