A politician welcomes a refugee on live TV, but when they shake hands, they cannot let go of each other.

“The Crisis or Handshake It Off” (Norway), a 4-minute dark comedy directed by Julian Tepfers, is now available for streaming at our associate Independent Shorts Awards TV. Awarded Best Special Makeup and nominated Best Horror Short and Best Microfilm by IndieX in the round of April 2020.

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