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THE BOY AND THE SEA

Directed by Samer Ajouri
Syrian Arab Republic, Lebanon, 2016
Animation, Short
  • 66 minutes

Synopsis

Once upon a time, there was a boy who took joy in drawing the sea. One day, into the bottom of the sea he dove, in hopes of escaping war and misery. Alas, he found himself trapped amongst swarms of screens that distorted his image and stole his story.

Synopsis

Once upon a time, there was a boy who took joy in drawing the sea. One day, into the bottom of the sea he dove, in hopes of escaping war and misery. Alas, he found himself trapped amongst swarms of screens that distorted his image and stole his story.