No Days-off For Death (2024)

A man is at Death’s door, but what happens when Death refuses to open it?”

No Days Off for Death” is a film that depicts an altered rendition of our own world to explore themes of grief and over corporatisation, the narrative takes place from two perspectives that ultimately come together; one of a nameless Grim Reaper (only referred to as “Death”) who only wants to take a long overdue holiday from their endless mundane work in the corporate underworld and a grieving man (Max) contemplating committing suicide after a breakup leaves him at the end of his rope. When Death is sent on a job to see that Max goes through with his plan, they decided to try and convince Max to keep on living, an altruistic act Max reluctantly engages with even if death just wants their holiday.

Director: Ben Whitmore
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 10 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Lewis Sharp
Editing: Jordan Scurr, Ben Whitmore
Production: Ring of The Dead Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $328
Original Language: en

Keywords

grim reaper, black and white, death, suicidal thoughts, expressionism, german expressionism, ingmar bergman, seventh seal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is No Days-off For Death about?
No Days Off for Death” is a film that depicts an altered rendition of our own world to explore themes of grief and over corporatisation, the narrative takes place from two perspectives that ultimately come together; one of a nameless Grim Reaper (only referred to as “Death”) who only wants to take a long overdue holiday from their endless mundane work in the corporate underworld and a grieving man (Max) contemplating committing suicide after a breakup leaves him at the end of his rope. When Death is sent on a job to see that Max goes through with his plan, they decided to try and convince Max to keep on living, an altruistic act Max reluctantly engages with even if death just wants their holiday.
Who directed No Days-off For Death?
No Days-off For Death was directed by Ben Whitmore.
Who stars in No Days-off For Death?
No Days-off For Death stars Oli West, Chris Mcmanus, Jordan Scurr, Ben Whitmore, The Entity only Known as Gorefeld.
How long is No Days-off For Death?
No Days-off For Death has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is No Days-off For Death?
No Days-off For Death is a Comedy film.
What is the budget of No Days-off For Death?
No Days-off For Death had a budget of $328.
Where was No Days-off For Death produced?
No Days-off For Death was produced in United Kingdom.