Synopsis:
Learning to be at peace with eventualities and things you know you can’t ever know.
- Director:
- Jordan Wong
- Year:
- 2016
- Country:
- United States
- Running time:
- 4 min.
- Technique:
- Mixed media, Motion Graphics, Stop Motion Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Jordan Wong
- Animator:
- Jordan Wong
- Script writer:
- Jordan Wong
- Music composer:
- Jordan Wong
- Sound designer:
- Jordan Wong
- Editor:
- Jordan Wong
- Productions:
- CalArts – California Institute for the Arts, Jordan Wong
- Distribution:
- Vimeo
- Genres:
- Drama, Experimental, Non-narrative
- Tags:
- Mental health, Identity, Relationships, Love, Poetic, Dreams, Sad, Transformation
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- CalArts Producers' Show, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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