Short film
Origin of Man
2019 · 13 min
A quiet, dreamlike animated short that blends odd cosmic imagery with a teenager's lonely search for belonging.
- Directed by
- Pyotr Sapegin
- Genres
- Animation
- Starring
- Dagny Norvoll Sandvik, Henrik Holm, Pyotr Sapegin
- Overview
- The story of how humans are immigrants from another place, a planet square as a box from which we had to evacuate. We no longer remember the square planet, but keep building square boxes here on Earth. Nora is a rebellious teen-aged girl struggling to find a sense of identity, she is searching for some-one that will understand.
- How it feels
- Whimsical, melancholic, satirical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, isolation, immigration, coming-of-age
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Pyotr Sapegin
- Genres
- Animation
- Starring
- Dagny Norvoll Sandvik, Henrik Holm, Pyotr Sapegin
