A couple is not getting along. They sit silently at the dinner table while their memories and thoughts argue with each other in black silhouette against the white walls. They leave without speaking to each other to further grapple with their thoughts. A few moments later, it is revealed that they are grieving the loss of their only child and struggling to communicate in the wake of unspeakable tragedy.
The sign of a good game is replay value in some way. Knock-knock has so many ways to read it through suggestion, sound design, and bits and pieces of its own lore.
In Don’t Listen (Voces), a family moves into a new home and faces a strange problem. Their son claims he hears voices that tell him to do things. The story occupies an unusual space between haunted house and evil child film and moves in very unexpected ways.
A Short Vision is an experimental animated short from 1956 about the destructive power of nuclear weaponry.
