The Joyless Economy

  • Movie

    Type

  • 2026

    Year

  • 58m

    Runtime

  • Documentary

    Genre

Short film selected for the Cannes Film Festival Directors’ Fortnight Lineup. A documentary that explores how a woman's movie collection triggers her infidelity. Created for one viewer—the woman whose confessions are revealed through hypnotic second-person narration. All events and artifacts are presented at a steady, soothing pace.

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Cast

E. Gautier

Narrator