ERREUR
2026 · 2m
Directed by Jeoffrey Bingi
Genres: drama, essay film, experimental
Tones: absurdist, contemplative, melancholic
After a romantic rejection, a man tries, through an interior monologue, to understand how beauty shapes desire, as his thinking confronts a logic that fails.
Picked by Margot
The scouts
A man's interior monologue about desire collapsing under its own logic—sure, it's formally risky, but the absurdist turn feels more like a conceptual parlor trick than genuine subversion; the rejection premise has been done to death, and Felix expected the film to *actually* break something.
Bingi situates this two-minute essay film in a lineage of continental philosophical cinema—Bresson's austere interiority, Godard's essayistic doubt—where form and argument are inseparable; the precision with which the monologue confronts its own contradiction is what makes the melancholy land.
The single decision that makes this work is the sound design: how the voice itself destabilizes, fragmenting against the visual stillness, which on a two-minute budget transforms a familiar conceit into something genuinely unsettling.