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Story of a Job Interview
Erdem is a 35 years old journalist. He has been unemployed for the last 15 months and he’s about to become a father. He desperately needs a job. Being rejected once again in a job interview, he takes the news editor as a hostage.
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Plot Summary
A young man navigates the awkward and often absurd reality of a job interview. Facing a stern interviewer, he attempts to present his best self while dealing with unexpected personal revelations and the pressure to impress. The interview spirals into a series of uncomfortable and humorous exchanges, highlighting the challenges of professional life.
Critical Reception
The short film 'Story of a Job Interview' garnered attention for its relatable portrayal of workplace anxieties and its dark humor. It was praised for its sharp writing and strong performances, particularly from the lead actor, effectively capturing the tension and absurdity of the situation.
What Reviewers Say
A darkly comedic and insightful look at the modern job interview process.
Effectively captures the anxiety and awkwardness of seeking employment.
Features strong performances that anchor the film's humor and drama.
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Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Short Film at the Kinoshock Open Russian Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The film was part of the 'Young Blood' program at the Kinoshock festival, aiming to showcase emerging directorial talent.
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