Pieces 2022
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple"
In *Pieces (2022)*, a young artist battles with the demands of perfection while caught in a quiet battle of perception and reality.
Director: Jiayang Liu
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pieces (2022) about?
*Pieces* follows a young painter struggling to complete her work, trapped in a cycle of self-criticism and unattainable standards. As she chases objectivity, she confronts the emotional weight of artistry and the fragility of her creative spirit.
Who directed Pieces?
*Pieces* was directed by Jiayang Liu, a filmmaker whose work often explores the intersections of emotion, perception, and human connection.
Who stars in Pieces?
The cast includes Faith Roden, Tyser Roden, Tennyson Roden, Evan Eathorne, and Austin Putnam.
Is Pieces (2022) worth watching?
As an unrated short drama, *Pieces* offers a poignant and visually striking snapshot of artistic struggle. While brevity limits its depth, its themes of perfectionism and self-doubt resonate in just 8 minutes.
How long is Pieces?
Pieces runs for 8 minutes.
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About Pieces (2022) — A Short Drama on Art, Obsession, and the Pursuit of Perfection
In *Pieces (2022)*, a young artist battles with the demands of perfection while caught in a quiet battle of perception and reality. Directed by Jiayang Liu, this intimate drama follows the unraveling of a painter's fragile focus as she grapples with external pressures and her own relentless standards. As brushstrokes blur the line between discipline and obsession, the film captures the tension between raw creativity and the illusion of flawless execution. With its meditative pacing and emotional depth, *Pieces* transforms a brief 8-minute canvas into a meditation on the human condition.
Faith Roden leads the cast with a quietly powerful performance, embodying the internal conflict of a creator torn between artistic vision and self-doubt. Supported by Tyser Roden, Tennyson Roden, Evan Eathorne, and Austin Putnam, the ensemble grounds the story in authenticity, making the film's themes relatable—whether you're an artist or simply someone searching for balance in a world that demands constant perfection.