Freed
Alternative title: Baltringue

Directed by Josza Anjembe

After two years in jail, Issa is about to get out when he meets Gaëtan, a young inmate who has not served his sentence yet.

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Freed is a compelling French gay short film about a young prisoner days away from release who becomes drawn to a new inmate despite the risks of intimacy inside a hostile environment. Josza Anjembe builds the attraction patiently, balancing tenderness with understandable suspicion. The prison setting gives every gesture of trust an unusual sense of danger and consequence.

Freed

Alternative title: Baltringue

Directed by Josza Anjembe

After two years in jail, Issa is about to get out when he meets Gaëtan, a young inmate who has not served his sentence yet.

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Freed is a compelling French gay short film about a young prisoner days away from release who becomes drawn to a new inmate despite the risks of intimacy inside a hostile environment. Josza Anjembe builds the attraction patiently, balancing tenderness with understandable suspicion. The prison setting gives every gesture of trust an unusual sense of danger and consequence.