A character study of a reclusive, self-fulfilling young graduate student who has fallen into a pattern of disassociation and chronic masturbation. During the course of his routines this student begins to encounter a woman who resembles a familiar figure from an online adult video. Initially shocked by this revelation, he becomes transfixed by the potential implications.
The plot revolves around a reclusive graduate student who leads a self-fulfilling and disassociated life centered around chronic masturbation. However, his routine is disrupted when he encounters a woman who bears a striking resemblance to a figure from an online adult video. Initially shocked by this discovery, he becomes increasingly intrigued by the potential implications it holds.
Jerk (2012) – Thriller, short, 19 min, Canada, directed by Brendan Prost with Doug Dunn, Tristan Morris, Mari-Anne Pettersen, Aaron Turner
Set against the backdrop of a vibrant Brooklyn barbershop, Barrio Boy follows closeted barber Quique as his unexpected romance with an outsider challenges the rigid macho expectations of his neighborhood.
