Civil Service | Sci-Fi Short Film | DUST

A video on YouTube. In Short Films, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

A civil servant processing applications for family assistance in a dystopian world reflects on his cynical methods and hidden frustrations before breaking down and destroying his personal keepsakes.

From the video

Answers: What is life like inside a dystopian family services bureau?

Dystopian bureaucracy
Family assistance agency
Screening applicants
Emotional repression
Existential breakdown

What it concludes

Stephan J. Blythe is an exceptionally efficient civil servant at the Bureau of Family Services who handles between 5 and 45 clients per day.
His screening technique involves making applicants wait to test their resilience.
Stephan ultimately breaks down in despair over his job and destroys his personal mementos.

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