Voice Over
Voice Over

Voice Over

2018Movie82 minHebrew

Fifty years after Slow Down by Avraham Heffner won a prize at Venice Film Festival, top alumni of the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School challenge the 1968 legendary black and white

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Marta PulidoGenres: Short, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman answers a casting call for a voice-over job, only to find herself in a terrifying situation. The audition takes a sinister turn as the director's requests become increasingly disturbing, blurring the lines between performance and reality. Trapped and disoriented, she must confront the dark intentions of her captor.

Critical Reception

Voice Over is a tightly wound short film that effectively uses its limited runtime to build suspense and deliver a chilling psychological thriller. It has been praised for its strong performances, atmospheric direction, and unsettling premise, resonating with audiences who appreciate concise and impactful genre filmmaking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense atmosphere and suspenseful narrative.
  • Lauded for strong performances, particularly from the lead actress.
  • Noted for its effective psychological horror elements within a short format.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is limited due to the nature of the film as a short, but reviews often highlight its gripping tension and unexpected twists.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Short Film at the Sitges Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film's claustrophobic setting and escalating tension were deliberate choices by director Marta Pulido to amplify the psychological horror experienced by the protagonist.

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