CUBICLE played to rave reviews at the September 2018 Under 5 Minute Film Festival in Toronto

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?

Mischa Livingstone: One day at work I happened to wander into an area of the third floor that I hadn’t been in before. Lo and behold, I discovered a recently abandoned office space looking like something out of the apocalypse. I had this immediate feeling of hypocrisy, sensing the gulf between what such a large workspace promises (success, money, stability), alongside the reality of a business overextending itself and making false claims.

I knew I had to make a film there. It was simply too interesting a location to pass up. The problem, though, was that all the equipment and furniture was being moved out within the next few weeks, so if I was going to shoot something it had to be quickly.

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