We Used to Own Houses
After breaking into his landlord's home, a mysterious renter forces him to read a cryptic poem that unravels the landlord's involvement in a exploitative system of profit and power.
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"An eerie and dark dialogue unfolds between a landlord and a renter - one fueled by revenge and anger. The atmosphere in this short film is heavy, yet its poetic approach adds a distinct tone and color to the encounter and its setting. Although there is a plot with some dark twists, I see this short more as a politically charged expression of opinion - a critique of capitalist greed in an era when people struggle to pay rent, cover bills, and provide for their families, while wealth and ownership concentrate in the hands of a few...."
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The second short film from director and writer David Robinson-Smith.
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After breaking into his landlord's home, a mysterious renter forces him to read a cryptic poem that unravels the landlord's involvement in a exploitative system of profit and power.