When I Was Little, I Wasn't Afraid

When I Was Little, I Wasn't Afraid

In the buzzing chaos of Rotterdam-IJsselmonde, 10-year-old Gush runs into a strange neighbor: a future version of himself, lost in stories that might just change everything.

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Release Date

11/15/2026

Runtime

20 mins

Genres

Overview

In the buzzing chaos of Rotterdam-IJsselmonde, 10-year-old Gush runs into a strange neighbor: a future version of himself, lost in stories that might just change everything.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$70,000

Revenue

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A young boy encounters a mysterious neighbor who may be his future self, weaving together intimate moments of self-discovery with the hum of urban life. This is a tender, dreamlike meditation on who we become and the stories we tell ourselves about growing up.

Mood

WistfulContemplativeWhimsicalMelancholic

Themes

MemoryIdentityComing of age

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Framed flashback

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