woman, work/labour, politics, slice of life, loneliness
A young insurance sales girl spends her afternoon making cold calls from home. What begins as a routine sales pitch soon slips into raw admissions, exposing the fragility of ordinary life when safety feels uncertain. Each repetition draws the viewer deeper into her world, where promises of protection reveal their emptiness. With a pared-down style and hypnotic rhythm, the film creates a space for reflection and recognition. Minimal yet affecting, it leaves an indelible mark, echoing long after the final call.
Yuzana Win is a filmmaker from Myanmar whose storytelling explores social reflections, and the complexities of life. Her debut short film, Cold Calling, was selected for the Red Sea International Film Festival 2025, Jakarta Film Week 2026, Dili International Film Festival 2026, 40th Braunschweig International Film Festival, and Berlin NewGen Film Festival 2026. She is also an alumna of Purin Short Film Camp 2025.