Nickel Updated on May 21, 2024

Electra

DIRECTOR: Daria Kashcheeva • Czechia • 26 minutes

In this incredible hybrid stop-motion and live action short, Electra revisits the vivid fantasy world of her 10th birthday mixing childhood memories with surreal visions of rebellion, sexuality, and unresolved familial emotions.

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