tragic · war veteran · hospital setting · morse code · disabled · mute · dark themes · psychological horror · suffering · no limbs
The lens drifts across a stark hospital room, settling on a bed where plastic tubes and coiled wires spill from a shrouded form. Beneath the sheet lies a trunk devoid of limbs, devoid of a voice, devoid of sight and sound. Merely a living mass of tissue. Joe's head twitches in a desperate, arrhythmic code: 'Help. Help. Help. Help.' The quiet that follows is a physical weight.