I have been looking to purchase a copy of this short for over a year now. The cinematography is gorgeous, but it's not a film to watch for action and mindless entertainment. If that's what you're in for, I can tell you now that you won't enjoy it. However, the acting is strong, and the story is whimsical with an etherial quality & its surprise ending makes an amazing & deep philosophic point. If you are into thinking about story lines, and you're willing to keep an open mind, you may very well really enjoy this film.

Additionally, if anyone knows where to purchase a copy of this short film, may I ask a favor: please post & let the rest of us know.

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