Rikard Westman

In 2040, a devastating lung disease has left the world fractured while governments enforce surveillance and control. Amid this unrest, a group of freedom fighters organizes a protest against new pandemic laws. But as the movement grows, shadowy figures begin eliminating people on its margins. Their motives are unknown, their presence undeniable - and their violence threatens to eclipse the resistance itself.

In a vast empty parking garage that seems to stretch without end, Lennart, an aging bank employee, discovers that he can no longer find his car. What begins as a minor inconvenience slowly transforms into an absurd journey through identical floors, quiet reflections and strange encounters. As he searches the concrete maze, reality starts to bend around him. A mysterious figure appears and disappears, offering riddles instead of answers, while the outside world waits for his return. Trapped in a cycle of repetition and frustration, Lennart is forced to confront a growing sense of hopelessness. As the search continues, the missing car becomes more than a lost vehicle. It becomes a reflection of a man struggling to regain his control in a world that seems to move forward without him. Misfortune in Life, for a Man Who Suffers in Silence is an absurdist drama about hopelessness, loss of control, and the quiet fear of being left behind.

Two people are having breakfast. First it looks like they live together but in a wider shot we can see that they are living separately. One of them have published a personal dating ad, requiring something very specific.

Two people are having breakfast. First it looks like they live together but in a wider shot we can see that they are living separately. One of them have published a personal dating ad, requiring something very specific.

A narrative short film.