Death of the Author

Amelie and Jean are the leads in a story styled after the French New Wave. Their existence changes when they realize they are fictional characters within a movie. As their artificial environment collapses, the pair attempts to escape their scripted reality by seizing control of their own narrative, leading to a direct confrontation with the person who created them.

This short comedy and drama was directed and written by Pól Safonova. Produced by Ambre Saez and Clara Diaz through Griffith College Dublin, the film features Tina Klotz as Amélie and Olkan Servellera as Jean. The cast also includes Leo Collins in the role of The Director and Corey Millar as The Writer. The production has a total runtime of eight minutes.