Night Voices
A weary talk radio host turns a routine broadcast into the stage for an irreversible decision.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- bleak
- paranoid
- claustrophobic
- late night viewing
- short film showcase
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Jude Wilcox is introduced as a jaded talk radio host trapped in hopeless, demoralizing repetition before making a life-altering on-air decision.
The central action unfolds around a talk radio host working on-air, making the studio and broadcast format central to the film’s tension.
Jude makes the decisive life-altering choice while broadcasting, linking dramatic escalation to the act of live public performance.
The supporting voices include callers and a shock jock, situating Jude’s personal crisis within the socially mediated world of talk radio.
Films like Night Voices, and why
The Guilty
shared psychological tension, isolated protagonist, and morally unsettling atmosphere
Locke
shared claustrophobic workplace setting, escalating dread, and a protagonist under intense emotional pressure
Network
shared darkly comic social observation, media-driven alienation, and psychological unraveling
Movie Details
- Director
- Bradley Hawkins
- Release Date
- 2023-03-30
- Runtime
- 23 min
- Rating
- 0.0 / 10
Cast
- Gorman Ruggiero
- Jack Packer
- Alex Pires
- Michael Mowen
- Avery Kellington
- Jeffrey Yunginger
- Carter Geesaman
- Joan Haines
- Austin Valli
- Kristin Zembower
Common questions
- What is Night Voices about?
- A weary talk radio host turns a routine broadcast into the stage for an irreversible decision.
- What is Night Voices like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Night Voices as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Night Voices violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Night Voices.
- Which films are like Night Voices?
- Films with a similar feel include The Guilty, Locke, and Network.
- How long is Night Voices?
- Night Voices runs 23 minutes.
