Pause (2018) is a drama film that explores the tumultuous relationship of a married couple. The story delves into themes of monotony, depression, and oppression within the context of patriarchy. The plot revolves around the wife's desire for more excitement and freedom, which leads to a series of conflicts and confrontations with her cruel and angry husband. Throughout the film, the line between reality and fantasy becomes blurred as the wife navigates her dreams and fantasies. The narrative also touches upon topics such as menopause, gynecological exams, and marital problems. With moments of humor and introspection, Pause offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of marriage and the female protagonist's journey towards self-discovery and liberation.
A fun short piece that Lynch presented as his acceptance for the Hollyshorts 2008 Visionary Award.
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