Earwig
September 2 - 8, 2022
A caretaker is employed to look after a 10-year-old girl. His most important task is to maintain her dentures that are made of ice and must be changed several times a day.
Albert is employed to look after Mia, a girl with teeth of ice. Mia never leaves their apartment, where the shutters are always closed. The telephone rings regularly and the Master enquires after Mia’s wellbeing. Until the day Albert is instructed that he must prepare the child to leave...
- Director: Lucile Hadžihalilović
- Principal Cast: Paul Hilton, Romola Garai, Alex Lawthe, Romane Hemelaers
- Country: United Kingdom, France, Belgium
- Year: 2021
- Running Time: 115 min.
- Producer: Warren Ellis
- Screenplay: Lucile Hadžihalilović, Geoff Cox
- Cinematographers: Jonathan Ricquebourg
- Editors: Adam Finch
- Music: Augustin Viar
- US Distributor: Juno Films
- International Sales: Wild Bunch