Short film selected for the Cannes Film Festival Directors’ Fortnight Lineup. A documentary that explores how a woman's movie collection triggers her infidelity. Created for one viewer—the woman whose confessions are revealed through hypnotic second-person narration. All events and artifacts are presented at a steady, soothing pace.
The Joyless Economy - Trailer
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
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1 review
Title
The Joyless Economy
Released
May 21, 2026
Rated
19
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
58m
Status
Released
