
The Pause
Synopsis
Caught up in the thrill of a flirty online chat, a young woman playfully decides to take an explicit selfie. Just as she is about to hit "send," a sudden power outage plunges her room into darkness. She imagines the terrifying reality of what will happen next an overwhelming flood of notifications and the panic of a mistake she cannot erase. When the lights snap back on, she is forced to make a decision. The Pause is a tense, dialogue-free film that challenges the audience to think twice, pause, and choose carefully before taking an action they can't take back.

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Production Budget
$120
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lateef Oluwatoyin
- Screenplay & Story
- Lateef Oluwatoyin
- Original Title
- The Pause
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3m
- Production Budget
- $120
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lateef Oluwatoyin
Lateef Oluwatoyin
Ameh Joshua, Oke Abiola
IBRAHIM IBRAHIM(JLEE)
Oguguah Denzel Ugochukwu
Department Leadership Roster
Oguguah Denzel Ugochukwu
Producer
Ameh Joshua
Director of Photography
Oke Abiola
Director of Photography
IBRAHIM IBRAHIM(JLEE)
Editor
Lateef Oluwatoyin
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pause
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Pause about?
Caught up in the thrill of a flirty online chat, a young woman playfully decides to take an explicit selfie. Just as she is about to hit "send," a sudden power outage plunges her room into darkness. She imagines the terrifying reality of what will happen next an overwhelming flood of notifications and the panic of a mistake she cannot erase. When the lights snap back on, she is forced to make a decision. The Pause is a tense, dialogue-free film that challenges the audience to think twice, pause, and choose carefully before taking an action they can't take back.
Who directed The Pause?
The Pause was directed by Lateef Oluwatoyin.
Who stars in The Pause?
The principal cast of The Pause includes CONSTANCE IZUOGU.
When was The Pause released and how long is it?
The Pause was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 3m.












