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Locked-In Syndrome (2001)

Locked-In Syndrome poster
Directed by
Éric Martin, Emmanuel Caussé
Country
France
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A short French film about a person trapped inside their own body, unable to move or speak. It shows the experience of being fully conscious but completely isolated from the outside world.

somberintrospectiverestrainedclaustrophobicstillcontemplativequietly intense

What happens

Locked-in Syndrome est un court métrage français réalisé par Emmanuel Caussé et Éric Martin, sorti en 2001. Il a été sélectionné dans de nombreux festivals et en particulier en compétition internationale au Festival international du court métrage de Berlin (Interfilm), au Festival international du court métrage de Huesca et au Festival de Fort-Lauderdale en 2002. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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