Riz and his family are in the middle of a typical family day in their house, whilst a far right march plays out on the telly in the background, which eventually arrives at their front door, leading to a devastating outcome.
‘The Long Goodbye’ is the third of our 2022 Oscar Winning Short Film presentation after ‘The Windshield Wiper‘ (Best Animated Short) and ‘The Queen of Basketball‘ (Best Short Subject Documentary). Directed by Aneil Karia, the Best Live-Action Short takes on social commentary and extremism that can feel quite relevant in today’s world. What starts off as a hectic – but day to day normal at Riz’s house – turns into an incredibly devastating and gruesome carnage. The film stars Riz Ahmed, who created the film along side Aneil. ‘The Long Goodbye’ will leave you with a heart-shattering lasting impression.