Character Study 1: Hamm

A couple of years back, a friend of mine was going to film school and mentioned a project that sounded interesting. So I called him up, found out more details, and began to write as he drove home. Some things, didn’t make sense in lieu of what he needed, so there were rewrites. All of this took place over a couple of hours. And it was done. The assignment was a character study about a character from a one act play called Endgame, at least in English, by the playwright Samuel Beckett. The character that was to be studied was Hamm. This is his story. At least….according to us that night.

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