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THE CLOSING SHIFT (2026) · THE CLOSING SHIFT (short film)

Original title: THE CLOSING SHIFT (short film)

2026 · Joel Tuinstra · 7 min

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The main character has to close at his job, everything is normal until he has to go to the storage room. This short film will be presented at the 2026 HOCO Film Fest!

A 2026 title built around Drama and Suspense. Directed by Joel Tuinstra.

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