Compass of Shame

At just 14 minutes long, Compass of Shame delves into the emotional turmoil of parents facing the frustration of inadequate medical care for their ailing child. The film captures the intensity of their desperation and the extreme measures they consider as they seek help.

The story unfolds in a tense atmosphere, emphasizing the emotional stakes involved in their struggle. With a focus on the relationship between parents and their child, this film portrays a gripping narrative that resonates with anyone familiar with the challenges of illness in a family setting.

Directed by George Ivanov Öfverholm, Compass of Shame features Arvin Kananian in a leading role. The film is produced by Northern Fable and adds to the landscape of contemporary short films that tackle complex, real-life issues.