Parousia

Parousia

2021 · 4 min

We are introduced to a boy, who sees a spinning top. As he tries to get closer to the object, we are taken on a journey of curiosity, fear and nostalgia. The film is filmed mainly under the A40 Greenford roundabout and captures the equivocating nature of this gloomy place.

Directed by Jacek Broniszewski

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