Atrophy (2010)

Original title

Atrophy and the Fear of Fading

Directed by

Palesa Shongwe

Country

South Africa

Runtime

8 min

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A short film set in South Africa. It follows a character dealing with personal loss and emotional decay.

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What happens

Atrophy (deutsch Atrophie) ist ein südafrikanischer Kurzfilm von Palesa Shongwe aus dem Jahr 2009. In Deutschland feierte der Film am 8. Mai 2011 bei den Internationalen Kurzfilmtagen in Oberhausen Premiere. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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