Reverie in Reverse

Reverie in Reverse

Even silence rewinds.

2026 · 3 min · Drama, Thriller

Time flows backward through the last moments of a man’s life, where gestures precede their meanings and emotions echo before they are felt. As the world rewinds around him, fragments of presence dissolve into silence, revealing a final truth hidden at the beginning of it all.

Directed by Arian Nazemrazavi · Written by Arian Nazemrazavi

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