The Night Doctor (2021), a Cannes Hidden Gem
The Night Doctor achieves telling an original story in which the pace accelerates progressively while supported by dark aesthetics.

The hassles that occur in a motel when in-room VCR equipment breaks down and inexperienced, newly trained technicians are called in to fix it. Everything gets worse when all the televisions in the neighborhood start to capture the images of the erotic movies consumed by the customers.
The Night Doctor achieves telling an original story in which the pace accelerates progressively while supported by dark aesthetics.
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