Metro Hours

Metro Hours

Metro Hours

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Metro Hours

"A collection of carefully observed moments within the metro."

2025

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Winner of the Second Jury Award at the Subtravelling International Short Film Festival 2025. A collection of carefully observed moments within the metro, presented without a conventional plot. The film explores the intricate relationship between people, their daily routines, and the urban environment of the subway system.

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