Dogbone

Dogbone

2025 · 20 min · Drama

Northern England, 2004. 16-year-old Mark plays football to stay connected to his late father. But after a teammate’s suicide, the silence around him grows louder. Burdened by a brutal coach and the weight of buried grief, Mark begins to unravel, caught in a game that’s abused him rather than healed him.

Directed by Austen Taylor Pease · Written by Austen Taylor Pease

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