The Night Listener

• Crime
• Horror
• Mystery
• Thriller

A psychological thriller steeped in a pervasive sense of loneliness and unease, *The Night Listener* unravels a presenter’s carefully constructed life through increasingly unsettling late-night phone calls. Beyond a simple cat-and-mouse game, the film explores the desperate need for connection amidst personal and societal decay – specifically, the quiet desperation experienced against the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic. The narrative’s tension isn’t built on jump scares, but on a creeping ambiguity and a subtly haunting exploration of memory, storytelling, and the blurring lines between truth and fabrication. It's a character study of a man confronting his own fading vitality and seeking validation through a potentially fabricated relationship, forcing a reckoning with the stories we tell ourselves to cope with isolation and mortality.