I Am Not What I Am

Short Film 2026

Written Directed and Edited by Nathanael Marklew

I Am Not What I Am is a psychological drama about Daniel, a young man who unexpectedly encounters his ex-partner on a date with someone new. Consumed by jealousy, anger and sadness, he goes to sleep that night and dreams himself into a strange world where he is simultaneously a detective and a prisoner, his ex-partner is a suspect, and the man she was with is his commanding officer.