Released
Drama
Morning, Kitchen
A father rehearses the sentence he will say to his son before the kettle boils.

Director
Inês Amaral
Year
2023
Runtime
18 min
Format
Short · fiction
Status note
Shortlisted for the European Film Awards 2024
Synopsis
A father rehearses the sentence he will say to his son before the kettle boils.
Written and directed by Inês Amaral, Morning, Kitchen was developed at Answer Print over two years with a crew of fewer than twenty people. We shot on location, in natural light wherever the weather allowed, and cut it in our Glasgow suite.
Production notes
Shortlisted for the European Film Awards 2024. Press kit, stills and screener links are available to festivals, sales agents and press on request.
Festivals & awards
Locarno Pardi di domani 2023 · Clermont-Ferrand 2024
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