Thank You for Calling

Jul 18, 2025

0h 13m

★ 0.0

A meeting between two people through an anonymous help desk conversation results in an intimate moment of nonverbal communication by breaking away from the script.

Overview

In the anonymity of an increasingly automated city, a successful but socially struggling man finds an unexpected emotional connection through a help desk conversation. Thank You for Calling (Met Wie Spreek Ik) is a short, magical-realistic film about Rens, a director of a music venue who is on the brink of a burn-out. After an emotional breakdown, he is unexpectedly called by Herman, an unknown man on a houseboat. What starts as an uncomfortable phone call, ends in an absurd musical journey.

Genres

Fantasy

Music

Adventure

Production Companies

A Mediamatic production

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Cast

Rens

Jasper van Eeden

Herman

Vastert van Aardenne

Anja

Anne-Sophie de Lange

Herman's neighbors

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Thank You for Calling

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