Max Evans Highlights Selective Mutism In His Short Film “Hund”

Hund is a short film about seven-year-old Jake. Faced with the day of his parents’ divorce, Jake’s anxiety-induced Selective Mutism overwhelms and renders him unable to communicate his thoughts and emotions. Desperate for comfort he clings to his best friend – his dog Barley.

We spoke with writer / director Max Evans about the project. Watch the full interview below:

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