Merrell presents Breathe, a live-action film production that navigates an atmospheric, character-driven narrative. The work leans into a cinematic aesthetic, utilizing moody, low-key lighting and stylized color grading to build tension within a confined restroom setting.
Produced by The Board of Directors, the piece captures a series of evocative exchanges between two male subjects. The execution employs a vertical format and a warm color palette, centering on specific framing choices to underscore the interaction between the characters.